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The number of fires investigated out of fire incidents that occurred in 9 months of 2025 was 1198. Elchi.az reports that this is stated in the information of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the information, 32 people died and 132 people were injured during the fire incidents. This is 3 people or 2% […]

17301 natural and man-made events were recorded in the republic during 9 months of 2025. Elchi.az reports that this is stated in the MES data. It was noted that this is 5118 events or 12% more compared to 9 months of 2024. As a result of natural and man-made disasters, 45 people died and 182 […]

The import, export, production, storage, wholesale and retail sale and use of electronic cigarettes and their components are prohibited. According to Elchi.az, this was reflected in the amendment to the Law “On Tobacco and Tobacco Products” discussed at today’s meeting of the Milli Majlis. According to the project, nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes are included in the […]

Penalties for deliberate destruction or damage to historical and cultural monuments are being tightened. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the amendment to the Criminal Code, which was discussed at today’s meeting of the Milli Majlis. According to the current law, deliberate destruction or damage to historical and cultural monuments protected by the state […]

The “112” hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received information about the discovery of ammunition in the Binagadi district of the capital. According to the Ministry’s Press Service, Elchi.az, the rapid mine clearance team of the Special Risky Rescue Service (XRXX) of the MES was immediately involved in the scene in connection with the […]

27 kg of drugs were seized from illegal circulation in Baku. Elchi.az reports that during the next events held in Khatai, Garadagh and Nizami districts of Baku, 27-year-old N.Shikhaliyev, 39-year-old N.Nasibov and 26-year-old M.Mustafa were detained. About 27.7 kilograms of marijuana with harmful substances added to its composition and 100 methadone pills were found on […]

The State Fire Control Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations held an event on “Rules of Conduct During Emergency Situations” at special education school No. 3 located in the Nizami district of Baku. This was reported to Elchi.az by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. It was reported that the purpose […]

A citizen who was injured after falling into a sewer well in the Garadagh district has been rescued. According to the Press Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations to Elchi.az, the “112” hotline received information about a citizen in a helpless condition in the Lokbatan settlement of the Garadagh district of Baku city. In […]

Police officers have conducted further operations against individuals organizing the sale of pyrotechnic devices in the country. According to the information provided to Elchi.az from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, another 23 people involved in the sale of pyrotechnic devices have been identified and detained in the capital and regions. Various types of pyrotechnic devices […]