Major wildfires break out in Armenia’s Tavush

On 22–23 November, multiple wildfires erupted near the villages of Dilijan and Navur in Armenia’s Tavush Province, the Rescue Service reported.

The fires were reported near the Galavino district hills close to Dilijan and in the Srtni area near Navur. Emergency crews responded promptly.

In Dilijan, 234 firefighters and 28 Eco Patrol Service officers are combating the blaze in the Kazachi area. In Navur, 62 firefighters, 40 Eco Patrol officers and 53 local residents are working to control the fire in the Srtni area.

Authorities say operations are ongoing and further updates will be provided.