Dubai: A fire broke out in a storage warehouse belonging to a car mechanic shop in Umm Al Ramool industrial area, causing thick black smoke to rise on Thursday morning.

A Dubai Civil Defence spokesperson said they received a call about the incident at 11.49am, and the fire was brought under control by 12pm.

No injuries were reported, he said.

Teams from Al Rashidiya, Al Ghusais, Port Saeed and Al Karama fire stations attended to the incident.

The fire damaged parts of the warehouse and its contents were damaged.