The fire, which took place in Muscat, Oman, also damaged nearby property and vehicles
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Ajman
UAE fire in Ajman leaves residential building ablaze
Emergency teams from Ajman Police and the Civil Defence swiftly responded to a fire incident that occurred in the residential tower
Dubai
UAE deadline: All homeowners must install fire detectors by September
Homeowners in the UAE will also have to subscribe to the civil defence eSystem
boats
Dubai boat fire after engine explodes, maritime vehicle crashes into Maktoum Bridge
Dubai Police report water incidents over Eid holidays
Downtown Dubai Fire
Dubai fire: Warehouse blaze covers city in thick smoke
The fire is underway in Umm Ramool, Dubai, eyewitnesses said
Ajman Fire
Ajman fire destroys residential building, warehouse, printing press, cars
The fire was eventually brought under control by firefighters from four emirates
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Qatar fire: Huge blaze near World Cup fan village
Qatar Ministry of Interior confirms blaze at site near World Cup fan zone
DP World
Dubai port fire brought under control after explosion rocks trade hub
Fire at Jebel Ali Port was brought under control with no reported casualties
Business Bay
Firefighter dies tackling building blaze in Business Bay
Fire broke out on service floors of building currently under construction
Ajman
Residents evacuated after fire breaks out in Ajman residential tower
Several residents suffer smoke inhalation and some elderly and young people are taken to hospital after blaze at Ajman tower
Dubai Fire
Fire breaks out at Dubai’s Global Village
Dubai Civil Defence firefighters are currently at Global Village, working on cooling operations
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Fire in UAE clothing factory sees 50 workers evacuated
No casualties were reported in the fire which destroyed the majority of a clothing factory
Dubai Marina
Fire in Dubai Marina put under control
Blaze was caused by a cigarette thrown into a plant pot near Al Habtoor Hotel
Drone
Video: Exclusive look at the world’s first fire-fighting drone in Dubai
UAE robot company DigiRobotics gave Arabian Business the first look at their new fire-fighting drone, developed with Dubai Civil Defence to battle skyscraper fires.
Fire
Five die in Kuwait apartment block blaze
Firefighters rescue nine people from building in Al-Salmiyah but five later die in hospital
Badr district
Fire at Riyadh workshop kills 10
Blaze broke out in the Badr district of the Saudi capital
Avaya
Dubai Civil Defence introduces new drones for fire monitoring and response
Drones are capable of providing a live image feed to DCD headquarters, as well as to mobile devices