Fire in Azerbaijan's Shabran was extinguished -VIDEO-UPDATED-3-PHOTO

Fire in Azerbaijan
# 11 July 2022 09:45 (UTC +04:00)

Fire, broke out in the Agalig village of Shahbran, in the sown area and turned into a forest massive, was completely extinguished, APA's North bureau reports.

During the fire, in total, 40 hectares of harvested grain area and 15 hectares of forest area burnt.

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The fire that broke out in the area of Aghalig village of Shabra has been contained, APA's northern office reports.

Works are being continued in the direction of completely extinguishing the fire.

***10.07.2022 / 23:59

The Ministry of Emergency Situations has spread information about a fire in a sown field in Shabran, Ministry of Emergency Situations told APA.

According to the Ministry, today the Ministry's hot line 112 received information about a fire in a sown field in the village of Agalyg, Shabran region, and the corresponding forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were immediately called to the scene.

Due to hot and windy weather, the fire soon expanded and moved to a nearby wooded area. However, thanks to the effective use of firefighting forces, the fire has now been brought under control in several directions, thereby eliminating the threat to the catering facilities located on the territory and the nearby village. There were also no problems with the power supply of the surrounding villages.

Firefighting efforts are ongoing. The State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Civil Defense troops, the Special Risk Rescue Service and the forces of the Northern Regional Center, the employees of the Forestry Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources and the relevant equipment of the Shabran District Executive Power take part in extinguishing the fire.

23:30

The fire, which started in the sown area in the village of Agalyg, Shabran district, subsequently spread to the lands of the forest fund due to windy weather.

The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources told APA that Haligverdi Huseynov, head of the Forest Development Service, who was at the scene of the incident, said that at present, local bodies of the Ministry, employees of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and villagers are taking urgent measures to extinguish the fire and prevent it. transition to other territories.

“Unfortunately, the wind interferes with the extinguishing of the fire, all our employees, local residents, passers-by, everyone is helping. The fact that one person, as a result of careless handling of fire, set fire to the sowing field, led to a disaster. Our joint fight to prevent the fire continues,” he said.

21:12

A fire broke out in a sowing field in Shabran.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) told APA that the ministry's hotline 112 received information about a fire in a sown field in Agalyg village of Shabran region.

Immediately after receiving information on the call, fire departments of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were involved.

Due to windy weather in the area, the fire area expanded.

In order to speed up the work to extinguish the fire and prevent its spread over a wide area, the Civil Defense troops of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Special Risk Rescue Service and the personnel of the Northern Regional Center, employees of the Forestry Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, and the relevant equipment of the Executive Power were involved Shabran region.

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