On August 12, at 13։42 an emergency call was received to Shirak Regional Crisis Management Center that barn had been on fire adjacent to a house on Grigor Lusavorich Street in Artik town.

Two fire units 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 the fire broke out in the warehouse of a house on the 1st lane of Grigor Lusavorich Street. 

The fire was localized at 13:57 and extinguished at 15:17. The storage room covering an area of about 27 square meters was burnt.