On August 10-16, in total 615 cases were registered in the Crisis management national center of the Rescue Service of the MES of the RA, 339 of which were emergent, including 232 fire cases, two collapse, one rock-fall, two drowning cases, two search and rescue operations, 11 suicide attempts, 29 snake detection cases, 76 road traffic accidents, as well as 146 household calls: there were 128 casualties, nine citizens were rescued as a result of the operative rescue activities.
14 cases of poisoning were registered as well.
Unfortunately, eight cases of death were registered during last week.
12 cases of the blockage of transport means were registered connected with weather conditions and other factors. The rescuers rendered support to 26 citizens and removed 16 means of transport blocked on the roadways to safe areas.
Read also
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia urges to be as vigilant as possible and preserve elementary safety rules both in everyday life and on roads.
mes. am