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11 cars set ablaze in Dubai mall fire

Police are still investigating the incident which took place at a parking area near Dubai Outlet Mall

As many as 11 vehicles were engulfed in flames after a blaze erupted in a parking area near Dubai Outlet Mall on Saturday, according to Dubai Civil Defence.

According to Civil Defence officials quoted by local media, officials were alerted to the fire at approximately 4:14pm, and arrived at the scene just over 10 minutes later.

The fire was finally put out at 4:52pm. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Footage of the incident posted online shows two vehicles – a bus and a luxury sports car – on fire.

It is so far unclear was caused the fire, and police investigators are currently investigating the incident.

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