On February 20, at 18։09 an emergency call was received to Lori Regional Operative Management Center that grassland had been on fire on Stepanavan-Tashir roadway.

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

The fire was localized at 19։15. The firefighters managed to extinguish the fire at 19։25 and prevent it from spreading. The grassland was burnt.