Principal fire sources in Borjomi municipality eliminated - Interior Ministry
The state body noted in a move marking international assistance to Georgia, the specialised Turkish firefighting aircraft has resumed its work at the scene, with helicopters of the Georgian border police. Photo: Ministry of Internal Affairs.
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The main sources of fire in Georgia’s central-western Borjomi Municipality have been eliminated on the ninth day after the eruption of the blaze, the Georgian Interior Ministry said on Saturday.
The Ministry said its units had “actively” carried out fire localisation and extinguishing works throughout the night and have continued to put out active sources of the fire.
The firefighters and professionals from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure, the Ministry of Environment and the Defence Forces continue to put out the remaining “active” sources of the blaze.
The state body noted in a move marking international assistance to Georgia, the specialised Turkish firefighting aircraft has resumed its work at the scene, with helicopters of the Georgian border police.