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Fire breaks out at Dubai Internet City
A fire has broken out in an under-construction building in Dubai Internet City.
- Staff Report
- Published: 15:09 May 14, 2008
- Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News
- The fire happened at Tecom Investments' Tecom B site.
Dubai: A fire has broken out in a building under construction in Dubai Internet City.
Video: Fire breaks out at DIC
The blaze started at approximately 2 pm on Wednesday at a construction site at Tecom Investments' Tecom B site.
Smoke could be seen billowing across the sky.
Emergency response efforts have been initiated to contain and stop the fire as well as seal the area.
So far no casualties have been reported.
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