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Dubai: No injuries in warehouse fire in Al Qouz

Building materials facility in Industrial Area 2 handed over to investigators



Fire fighters arrived within five minutes of being alerted about the blaze
Image Credit: Dubai Civil Defence

Dubai: No injuries were reported in a fire that broke out in a warehouse containing building materials in Dubai’s Qouz Industrial Area 2 on Saturday afternoon, Dubai Civil Defence confirmed this evening.

The Dubai Civil Defence Operation Centre was alerted of the fire at 2.27pm today, June 10. The first responders, a team from the Al Quoz Fire Station, reached the site within five minutes. It was a medium-sized fire and accordingly the Emirates Martyrs Fire station was mobilised for backup.

Specialised teams started the evacuation and fire-fighting process. The Field Commander confirmed at 3.38pm that the incident was under control.

The site was handed over to the concerned authorities to investigate what caused the incident.

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