An urgent situation occurred Tuesday in Parakar village Armenia, shamshyan.com reports.

At around 14:20, the 112 emergency hotline received a call that an explosion had occurred in Parakar, causing a fire in a two-story house.

Firefighters and rescue teams were dispatched to the scene.

Before the firefighters arrived, residents of the house and neighbors fought against the spread of the fire.

Police are investigating the circumstances of this incident and whether there are any affected.

The sound of the explosion was heard even from Yerablur Military Pantheon in Yerevan, and the smoke was visible from several kilometers away.