Vehicle catches fire after accident on Dubai-Al Ain Road - GulfToday

Vehicle catches fire after accident on Dubai-Al Ain Road

Civil Defence members douse a fire.

Sohaila Ahmed, Staff Reporter

 

A vehicle on Dubai-Al Ain suddenly caught fire this Tuesday afternoon near Liwan Area.

 

Police were informed about the tragic incident around 5:33 pm, and fire fighting teams immediately rushed to the scene to control the fire.

 

The fire was put out by 6:39 pm, and investigations revealed that the driver was involved in an accident, which lead to fire.

 

Fortunately, accident resulted in no casualties, and police are now investigating what caused the fire.

 

 A firefighter sprays fire retardant on the inferno.

 

In January, a vehicle caught fire while driving on Al Qudra Bridge of Emirates Road.

 

Al Barsha’s civil teams rushed to the fire scene around 7:57 am, and successfully controlled the fire.

 

The fire was put out in a record time of 30 minutes, and it resulted in no casualties.

 

The authorities are investigation the cause of the fire. 

 

Authorities have urged members of the public to regularly inspect their cars for faulty parts and damaged wirings.  

 

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