On March 20, at 00:13 an emergency call was received to 112 Operative Management Center of the MIA that fire had been noticed in a tissue paper production workshop on Sheram Street in Yerevan city.

Four fire units from the Fire and Rescue Squads and the group on duty from Management Division for Firefighting and Rescue Activities of Yerevan Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA were dispatched to the scene. 

It turned out that garbage was on fire.

The fire was localized at 00:50 and extinguished at 01:25. Garbage was burned across an area of about 100 square meters.