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Fire destroys office building in Dubai Business Bay area

Civil Defence put out a blaze on Saturday that destroyed an engineer's office in the Business Bay project area.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 00:08 May 18, 2008
  • Gulf News

Dubai: Civil Defence put out a blaze on Saturday that destroyed an engineer's office in the Business Bay project area.

Police said no one was injured in the accident but the offices and furniture in the portable cabin at the construction site was completely destroyed.

The fire started at around 6pm on Saturday, after workers had left for the day. Civil Defence workers put out the blaze by 7pm.

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