Dubai Civil Defence teams were quick to the scene of a fire in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area that struck two warehouses storing paint and building materials.
Firefighters reached the spot within five minutes of being alerted to the incident at 12:12 pm.
The fire was brought under control at 1:14 pm and no injuries or deaths were reported.
Officials said the thick smoke in the area was due to the nature of the flammable materials.
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Hili Forum highlights Gulf’s role in a changing global order
The Gulf region is at a critical crossroads, with regional security, economic interests and emerging technologies reshaping its role in the global order.
Sheikh Mansour approves family charter to protect children after divorce
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed hails Dubai Crown Prince as 'pillar' of his journey
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has expressed pride at the achievements of the Dubai Crown Prince in the second excerpt from his new book, "The Letters".
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