27-Year-Old Electrocuted While Disconnecting Electricity in Yerevan

Today, on July 28, a 27-year-old man was electrocuted near the electrical substation located next to building 10 on Totoventsi Street in Yerevan. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Two fire and rescue teams from the Yerevan Rescue Department were dispatched to the scene. It was determined that Hovhannes G. (born in 1993) attempted to disconnect electricity from the electrical panel in the third entrance of building 8 on Totoventsi Street, which led to a short circuit without a fire outbreak.

The citizen was electrocuted, and before the rescuers arrived at the scene, he was taken to the hospital by local forces. Rescuers remained on standby until the employees of