A truck caught fire on Meghri-Vardanidzor highway on Saturday at around 11:38, according to the emergency call received to Syunik regional management center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
According to the initial information, the vehicle belongs to Marianna diary product factory and carried 24 tons of butter.
Two fire units from the Fire and Rescue Squads of regional department of the Rescue Service dispatched to the scene. Extinguishing works are underway. The driver has been transferred to Meghri Medical Center. No immediate information about his health condition is available.
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