Six facts of deliberate arson revealed in Azerbaijan

Measures are being taken against persons who deliberately set fires in the territory of country, trend.az reports with reference to the head of the department for organizing the work of the state fire supervision, lieutenant colonel of the internal service of the State Fire Service of Azerbaijan Jamil Khudiyev.

According to him, during the investigation conducted over the past period of 2022, facts of deliberate arson were revealed at six addresses, including household plots, open plots, suburban settlements and crop areas. He noted that on the basis of a special order from the leadership of the Service, employees are investigating the causes of all fires that have occurred, regardless of their scale, and identifying the perpetrators.

D. Khudiyev called on citizens to carefully observe fire safety rules and added that violation of fire safety requirements entails administrative and criminal liability in accordance with the Code of Administrative Offenses and the Criminal Code.

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