Ulaanbaatar
Parliament Extends Condolences to the Families of Firefighters Killed in Gas Truck Explosion
Politics
Ulaanbaatar, January 25, 2024 /MONTSAME/. The State Great Khural of Mongolia has extended condolences on the accident that occurred in the territory of the 26th khoroo of the Bayanzurkh district, Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
Condolences:
On the
night between 23 and 24 January 2024, Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, was
struck by a devastating accident in which a truck carrying liquefied natural
gas crashed and exploded in the 26th khoroo of the Bayanzurkh district. The
traffic accident followed by a series of powerful explosions resulted in the
loss of life and injuries among both citizens and firefighters. This
catastrophe also caused significant losses to local businesses.
Relevant
officials are working with urgency to assess the situation, take necessary
measures, and provide all support and services to ensure the safety of the
people of Mongolia.
The State
Great Khural of Mongolia expresses its deepest condolences to the families,
children, relatives, and colleagues of Sergeant Barsuren Davaajav, Senior
Sergeant Amgalanbayar Shirnen, and Sergeant Tuvshintur Erdendavaa, the
courageous firefighters of the 63rd Fire Fighting and Rescue Unit of the
National Fire Service of Mongolia, who lost their lives in the line of duty
while valiantly battling an unforeseen and unexpected disaster, for ensuring
the safety of the people.
The State
Great Khural of Mongolia
