Bishkek, Oct. 22, 2025 /Kabar/. President Sadyr Zhaparov instructed the Ministry of Emergency Situations and relevant ministries to take comprehensive measures to prevent emergencies and fires, presidential spokesman Askat Alagozov informed on his page on the social network.
In his statement, the head of state first expressed condolences to the families and relatives of those who died as a result of the tragic events that occurred in Osh city and the village of Novopokrovka, Issyk-Ata district, in recent days.
I received with deep sorrow the news that six of our compatriots - a mother and her five children - died in a fire in the city of Osh, as well as the explosion of a cement tanker at a plant in the village of Novopokrovka, killing two workers.
On behalf of the people of Kyrgyzstan and on my own behalf, I express my deepest condolences to the families and relatives of the deceased, the head of state’s condolence message reads.
With the onset of cold weather, the risk of fires and emergencies when using electricity and heating devices in private homes, as well as in industrial facilities, increases. It is necessary to strengthen prevention and education among the population on precautionary measures and ensure the safety of citizens, the head of state noted.