Up to 60 Armenian firefighters and seven fire engines have arrived in Georgia’sBorjomi Gorge to help extinguish the wildfire which broke out four days ago.
A large firefighting aircraft and two helicopters were sent by Turkey, while a copter and 95 firefighters will join from Azerbaijan.
Belarus has sent a helicopter too.
Besides Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey and Belarus, Germany, Romania and Greece are also ready to help Georgia if needed.
Firefighters battled a wildfire in Armenia’s Khosrov forest reserve for days after finally succeeding to localize the fire with help from a Russian air tanker. The fire broke out on August 12 and burnt hundreds of hectares of vegetation.