Ministry of Emergency Situations
of the Republic of Armenia

On November 6, at 21։27 an emergency call was received to Crisis Management National Center that a citizen had attempted to commit a suicide by self-immolation at the crossroads of Proshyan-Demirchyan Streets of Yerevan city.

One fire unit from the Fire and Rescue Squad of Yerevan Rescue Department and the psychologist on duty from Psychological Assistance Division of the Rescue Service of the MES of RA dispatched to the scene

Before the rescuers arrived at the scene an unidentified citizen had set himself on fire: the Police officers put the fire out and the citizen hospitalized to a medical center unconscious, where the doctors assessed the health condition of the casualty as extremely serious.