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Fire breaks out in Dubai hospital

No injuries were reported at the private hospital in the Mankhool area

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Ali Al Shouk, Senior Reporter
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Fire breaks out in Dubai hospital
Fire breaks out in Dubai hospital
Dubai Civil Defence

Dubai: A minor fire broke out at a private hospital in Dubai on Monday. According to Dubai Media Office the hospital at Mankhool area was evacuated as a precautionary measure and no injuries were reported.‬

The Dubai Civil Defence authorities said that firefighters went to the hospital six minutes after receiving the emergency call at 8.27pm.

“The fire was minor and brought under control within 10 minutes. The fire happened due to electricity glitch in the electricity room,” the Dubai Civil Defence spokesperson said.

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