“Over the first 9 months of 2005 1903 fires cases have been registered in the territory of Azerbaijan,” Yusif Mustafayev, the deputy head of the Centre Fire Security Department, told Trend
According to Mustafayev, the number of fire cases made up 1903, while the damage done as a result of the tragic incidents was equal to 5, 687,557,543 manats.
Mustafayev also noted that the number of victims comprised 17 against 11 over 12 months of 2004.