On October 13, at 12։48 an emergency call was received to 112 Operative Management Center of the MIA that an explosion had occurred in a car in Artashat town: the rescuers' help was needed.

One fire unit from the Fire and Rescue Squad of Regional Rescue Department of the Rescue Service of the MIA of RA dispatched to the scene.

It turned out that a gas cylinder explosion with fire occurred inside the vehicle. According to preliminary data, there were two casualties.

The fire was localized at 13:00 and extinguished at 13:19.