On October  3, at 12:15 an emergency call was received to Lori Regional Crisis Management Center that explosion had occurred on one of the floors at 43/1 Vardanants Street in Vanadzor town.

Two fire units from the Fire and Rescue Squad of the Regional Rescue Departments of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA dispatched to the scene. 

It turned out that there was the explosion with fire from the gas  as a result of the leakage in an apartment at 43/1 Vardanants Street: there were no casualties.

The fire was localized at 12:29 and extinguished at 12:44. The furniture was burnt.