YEREVAN. – A fire broke out in downtown Yerevan on Sunday as a result of which an elderly man died.

Message about the fire was received at 3.22 p.m., Armenia’s Emergency Service informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Four firefighting squads went to the scene. The rescuers brought the burned corpse of a 75-year-old man out of the burning building. The man’s identity is not known yet.