Fire near Ijevan Wine Factory (updated)
As reported on August 31, at 1:25 pm, the regional crisis management center of Tavush was alerted that grass is burning near the wine factory in the city of Ijevan.
Three combat units from the fire-rescue squad of the Regional Rescue Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations went to the scene.
It was found out that 5-6 ha of grassland is burning.
Three of the four directions of the fire have been extenguished, there are three smoking hearths in the fourth direction. 13 firefighters were on duty.
On Spetember 1, the operative group of the regional rescue department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and three combat units from the fire-rescue squads went to the scene of the incident in order to restart the fire-fighting operations.
About 7 ha of thicket and grass area was burnt.
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On September 2, the operative group of the regional rescue department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and two combat units from the fire-rescue squads went to the scene of the incident in order to restart the fire-fighting operations.
About 7-8 ha grass is burning.
One helicopter of the Ministry of Defense and 102 fire-fighters are participating in the fire-fighting operations.
On September 3, the operative groups of the regional rescue department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and one combat unit from the fire-rescue squads went to the scene of the incident in order to restart the fire-fighting operations.
One helicopter of the Ministry of Defense and 82 rescue workers are participating in the fire-fighting operations.
Because of the darkness the fire-fighting operations were stopped and duty was established.
On September 4, at 07:30 am the fire-fighting operations started.
80 rescue workers and 10 forestry workers are participating in the fire-fighting operations.
On September 5, at 7am the fire-fighting operations started.
74 rescue workers and 23 employees of Ijevan forestry of “Hayantar” SNOC took part in the fire-fighting operations.
Because of the darkness the fire-fighting operations were stopped and duty was established.