On July 30, at 11:47, the National Center for Crisis Management of the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Emergency Measures of the Republic of Armenia received information that on July 30, at 05:40 (Moscow time), as a result of a fire on Prosveshenie Str. 81 of the Adler district of the city Sochi (2-storey, 300 sq. M.) 8 citizenes died and 11 were injured. According to preliminary information, there is a citizen of Armenia among the victims.

At 12:04, information was received that one of the dead was citizen of the RA Nirvard Stepanovich Harutyunyan (born in 1950), Ministry of Emergency Situations of RA reports.