Fire in Yerevan Botanical Garden

Fire in Yerevan Botanical Garden

TERT.AM
20:52 – 03.03.13

The Ministry of Emergency Situations received Sunday evening a report
on burning bushes in the Yerevan Botanical Garden (1 Acharyan Str.).

A firefighting team which went to the scene minutes later managed to
extinguish the blaze. Grassland with a total area of 1,000 sq. meters
had come under fire.

Another fire alarm was reported about 30 minutes later. The blaze
isolated at about 6:26 pm, had left bushes on 300 sq. m. grassland
burnt.