It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our colleague as a result of an accident had occurred on November 26 involving the service vehicle of No. 2 Fire and Rescue Squad of Vanadzor in Lori Regional Rescue Department in Tavush province.

The rescuer, r/s Sergeant Taron Simonyan died while performing official duties.

4 rescuers were injured in the accident and rececived necessary medical care.

The Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs extends its heartfelt condolences to the families, loved ones and colleagues of the passing rescuer.