YEREVAN. – The Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) of Armenia has released new details from the ongoing fire in downtown Yerevan.
Today at 1:59pm, the MES 911 emergency hotline received a call that that a fire broke out at a two-story building at an intersection of downtown Yerevan.
Several fire and rescue squads, a ladder fire truck, operational and emergency response teams, and a psychiatric instructor, have been dispatched to the scene.
The complexity degree of the fire has been increased.
It turned out that the fire had broken out on the roof of a restaurant. Its wooden roof constructions are burning.
Minister of Emergency Situations Feliks Tsolakyan is also at the scene.
