On December 14-20, in total 327 cases were registered in the Crisis Management National Center of the Rescue Service of the MES of the RA, 147 of which were emergent, including 44 fire cases, two rockfall cases, 10 suicide attempts, 79 road traffic accidents, as well as 119 household calls: there were 143 casualties, five citizens were rescued as a result of the operative rescue activities. 13 cases of death were registered during last week.
16 cases of poisoning were registered as well.
Five cases of the blockage of transport means were registered connected with weather conditions and other factors. The rescuers rendered support to 11 citizens and removed 7 means of transport blocked on the roadways to safe areas.
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.
Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia
