The head of the State Fire Protection Service, Hikmet Abbasov, and the head of the State Fire Control Service, Agshin Kazimov, arrived at the area where the fire broke out, APA reports.
Service chiefs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are in the area where the fire broke out
***11:27 p.m
The fire that broke out in the area of household waste and reeds near Suleyman Ahmadov street, Khatai district, Baku city, was contained by the forces of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, APA reports citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Currently, necessary and urgent measures are being taken to fully extinguish the fire.
Additional information will be provided.
*** 22:58
Eldar Azizov, the head of the Baku City Executive Authority, Eldar Azizov, arrived at the scene of the fire in the reed field, APA reports.
The head of the executive was informed about the fire in the area.
Firefighting operations are ongoing in the area.
***10:10 p.m
There was a fire in the reed field in Khatai district of Baku city, APA reports citing the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).
It was noted that the Ministry's "112" hotline received preliminary information about a fire in a reed field near Suleyman Ahmadov Street, Baku city, Khatai district.
In connection with the information, the fire protection units of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications were called in.
"Currently, fire fighting is being carried out. Additional information will be provided," it was noted.
According to the information provided by APA's correspondent who was at the scene, additional firefighting forces were involved in the area. If the weather is not windy, it is difficult to put out the fire.