Ministry of Emergency Situations
Armenia's ecological terror acts against Azerbaijan continue
Armenian armed forces continue causing fires in civilian facilities and forest massifs shelling Azerbaijani dense residential territories, civilian facilities, including private and apartment buildings, and households using heavy artillery installations and rockets.
Yesterday, the aggressor Armenia committed another ecological terror. Thus, fire broke out in the forest area as the territory of Tovuz district that is on the border with Armenia and far away from the combat zone came under the heavy artillery strikes by the Armenian armed forces. The fire was put out by the relevant forces of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and employees of the Tovuz Regional Forestry Centre of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources. The fire was prevented from spreading to the dense forest.
Fire broke out also in the household facility of a citizen in Aghdam district due to the shell strike by the Armenian armed forces. The fire was extinguished and prevented from spreading to the nearby buildings by the relevant forces of the MES State Fire Protection Service.
As reported, on October 30, the forest area caught fire due to the heavy artillery strikes by the Armenian armed forces on the territory of Goygol district that is outside the combat zone. The fire broken out in the area of complex mountainous terrain was extinguished by the relevant forces of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and employees of the Goygol Regional Forestry Centre of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.
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