On 31 August, 17 fire-rescuers are carrying out fire-fighting works in the area of Kut village.
It should be reminded that on 30 August, at 16:27, the Gegharkunik Regional Crisis Management Center received information that a grass cover was burning in Kut village.
The operative groups of the regional rescue department of the MES and two fire brigades from the fire-rescue detachments left for the scene.
A site inspection was carried out. It turned out that the fire has two directions of spreading: south-east and north-east.
26 fire-rescuers took part in the fire-fighting works.
The south-eastern hotbrd of the fire was isolated at 22:48, extinguished at 23:18. About 40 hectares of grass burned.
About 20 hectares of the north-eastern part have been self-extinguished, and about 30 hectares are burning on the top of the mountain. Duty has been established.