Dubai Civil Defence teams have put out a fire at a house near Hatta Hospital.
Emergency services received reports at 5:37 pm on Monday evening and were at the scene within seven minutes.
The fire was controlled shortly afterwards and cooling operations were in place by 6:15 pm.
No one was injured.
Dubai Civil Defence said it's thought to have been caused by an electric cable catching fire outside the house near some gas cylinders.
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