Monitoring Conducted at Explosion Site on Rainis Street Using Drones

On August 26, at 07:18, the National Crisis Management Center received a call regarding an explosion caused by a gas leak at 3 Rainis Street in Yerevan, which resulted in partial collapse of the building.

Five fire crews, one aerial ladder, two rescue and canine teams from the Rescue Operations Center, and operational teams from the National Crisis Management Center and Firefighting and Rescue Operations Organization division were dispatched to the scene, along with the Psychological Support Division's on-duty psychologist.

A total of 19 individuals were evacuated by rescuers. According to preliminary reports, two citizens were rescued from the rubble and hospitalized at the