A major fire swept overnight in Victory Park in Yerevan

ArmInfo. A major fire swept  overnight in Victory Park in Yerevan. 1.5 ha of green areas burned  out.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency  Situations of Armenia, on July 19 at 9:48pm the service "911"  received a signal that the vegetation is burning in the territory of  Victory Park. The battle crew and the response team of the National  Anti-Crisis Center were sent to the site of the fire.  One more  combat crew left for the "1-BIS" signal. The fire was awarded the  degree "Challenge # 2", 6 combat crews and doctors went to the scene.  "The fire was localized at 11:10pm, extinguished at 01:25am.  1.5  hectares of vegetation burned down," the report reads.