Sheikh Sultan approves Dhs100 million to combat tower fires in Sharjah
- 24 Apr 2023
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi.
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has committed Dhs100 million towards the first phase of a project aimed at mitigating fires in residential and commercial towers. The project will cover 40 towers located in Sharjah city.
During an interview on the "Direct Line" programme aired on Sharjah Radio and TV, Engineer Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Director of Technical Services at the Sharjah Municipality, clarified that the project's objective is to replace the combustible aluminum facades of these towers with non-combustible ones.
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