74 quad bikes, motor bikes destroyed as fire guts Sharjah rental shop

Sharjah: Up to 74 quad bikes and motor bikes went up in flames after a fire broke out at a rental shop in Al Badayer, Sharjah on Wednesday afternoon, a Civil Defence official has confirmed.

According to Sharjah Civil Defence, they were alerted about the fire at 1.30pm.

Firefighters from Al Madam Fire Station arrived and controlled the fire. It took one hour to extinguish fire completely.

No injuries were reported, said Major Hani Al Dahmani, director of the Media and Public Relation Department at Sharjah Civil Defence.

It was not immediately clear what triggered the fire. Sharjah Police fire experts have taken charge of the site as they seek to establish the cause of the fire.