Armenia’s ministry of emergency situations repots that fire burst out on a road leading to “Khosrov” Forest State Reserve, near “Meghraqar” area, adding the respective emergency call was received on August 23 at 12:07. According to the source, extinguishing works are currently underway.
According to the source, 74 firefighters, units of the MES operative response group and the emergency response group of the regional Crisis Management Center left for the scene.
As of morning August 24, a grass area of 17 hectares is under fire.
The extinguishing works are controlled my Minister of Emergency Situations Felix Tsolakyan.
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