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The Minister of Emergency Situations in Gegharkunik 16:43 / 22.07.2014
On July 22, Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan visited Gegharkunik. Minister’s first stop was in the fire-rescue detachment of Sevan. Armen Yeritsyan walked around FRD territory, talked with rescuers. The Minister was pleased to note, that the newly appointed FRD commander, r/s Lieutenant Evelina Khachatryan was successfully performing the tasks set before her. Then, the Minister visited the special water-rescue detachment of Sevan city and the hydro -...
Reservoirs in the spotlight of the MoES 17:27 / 21.07.2014
Deputy Head of “Seismic Protection Survey” Agency of the MoES A. Tovmasyan, Head of Network and Information Agency of “SPS” V. Arzumanyan and Chief Specialist of “Seismic Protection Western Survey” SNCO of the MoES of the RA V. Khondkaryan completed another regular working trip to the reservoirs. This time they visited the reservoirs - Gegardalich in Kotayk region, Kosh, Agarak in Aragatsotn region and Mantash in Shirak region. The main purpose of the visit was to study the working...
Consultation at the MoES 11:40 / 21.07.2014
On July 21, the regular weekly session was held at the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the RA chaired by Minister Armen Yeritsyan. Deputy director of Rescue Service, r/s Major- General Vrezh Gabrielyan reported on accidents registered and recommendations implemented during the week. RS Deputy director reported on the massive training exercise conducted by Rescue Service at the Opera and Ballet National Academic Theatre and on internal qualification training exercises appropriate...
Reliable fire alarm systems 14:09 / 18.07.2014
Fire ignition, alarm, arrival of firefighters at the scene and fire extinguishing systems. As experience shows, in this chain, after the fire ignition precious minutes were lost, until a sleeping homeowner or a vigilant neighbor alerted firefighters. And these minutes cost human lives and material losses. To avoid cases with tragic consequences, a new fire safety, monitoring and warning system has been developed, that enables to alarm the Crisis Management Centre (CMC) within a...
Also a help from the sky 08:26 / 18.07.2014
On July 17, the MoES airborne squad hold its usual practical training in one of MD military units. 11 members of airborne squad realized training flights. MoES airborne squad members passed pre-flight medical examination, and then began preparations for flight. Under the guidance of MD Colonel Tevos and captain Christina Ilikchyans, the squad members carried out instruction and parachute testing works. According to the earlier developed plan, the airborne squad members...
MoES is an exemplary for other countries 16:00 / 16.07.2014
On July 16, Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations of Armenia Haykaram Mkhitaryan received deputy representative of Children's Fund (UNICEF)in Armenia Radoslav Zhehak. The latter has just been appointed to that position and, having rich experience in the field of Emergency Management, expressed a desire to learn about the activities of MoES and discuss issues related to cooperation. Welcoming the guest, H. Mkhitaryan briefly presented the structure of the Ministry of Emergency...