Fire Breaks Out at Kindergarten in Artashat

On October 30, at 14:04, the National Crisis Management Center received a report about a fire that broke out in one of the kindergartens located on Shirvanzade Street in Artashat.

Three fire and rescue teams from the Ministry of Emergency Situations' regional rescue departments and an operational group from the regional rescue department were dispatched to the scene. Evacuation operations were carried out on-site; a total of 53 children and 4 staff members were evacuated.

The fire was contained by 14:20 and extinguished by 14:30. An electrical panel was reported to have been burned.