Armenia's 911 service responds to all calls - emergency minister
news.am
August 20, 2012 | 12:40
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Emergency Situations Ministry held its weekly
consultation on Monday, and it was chaired by Minister Armen
Yeritsyan.
The Minister presented the agreements that were reached during the
recent Minsk session of the CSTO Emergency Situations Coordinating
Council. In line with these arrangements, Armenian and Russian
Ministries of Emergency Situations' Caucasus Regional Center for Joint
Humanitarian Aid will be established in Armenia.
Furthermore, the Emergency Situations Minister commissioned the Crisis
Management Center to cut down the call-response time as much as
possible. Also, video cameras will soon be installed in all of
Armenia's fire departments and fire engines.
The Crisis Management Center received over 430,000 calls in the past
week alone. Also, the Police hotline and the ambulance service
received close to 170,000 and around 200,000 calls, respectively, in
the same time period.
`This bespeaks the great trust which the 911 service has achieved
among the people in a short ump of time. This is our accomplishment,'
said Armen Yeritsyan.
news.am
August 20, 2012 | 12:40
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Emergency Situations Ministry held its weekly
consultation on Monday, and it was chaired by Minister Armen
Yeritsyan.
The Minister presented the agreements that were reached during the
recent Minsk session of the CSTO Emergency Situations Coordinating
Council. In line with these arrangements, Armenian and Russian
Ministries of Emergency Situations' Caucasus Regional Center for Joint
Humanitarian Aid will be established in Armenia.
Furthermore, the Emergency Situations Minister commissioned the Crisis
Management Center to cut down the call-response time as much as
possible. Also, video cameras will soon be installed in all of
Armenia's fire departments and fire engines.
The Crisis Management Center received over 430,000 calls in the past
week alone. Also, the Police hotline and the ambulance service
received close to 170,000 and around 200,000 calls, respectively, in
the same time period.
`This bespeaks the great trust which the 911 service has achieved
among the people in a short ump of time. This is our accomplishment,'
said Armen Yeritsyan.