Dubai Civil Defence douses fire at Aster Hospital - GulfToday

Dubai Civil Defence douses fire at Aster Hospital

  • 28 Sep 2020
Fire-Aster

Dubai Civil Defence teams arrive at the site of the fire.

Mohammed Yaseen, Staff Reporter

A Dubai Civil Defense team brought under control a minor fire that broke out at Aster Hospital in the Mankhool area in Dubai.

According to a civil defense source, a team from Al Karama Centre moved to the place of a report received by the operations room at 8:27pm on Monday, stating that a fire had broken out in the hospital.

The source added that civil defense personnel arrived at the site of the accident within 6 minutes of receiving the report. It turned out that the minor fire was caused by a short circuit. The hospital was completely evacuated in a preventive measure to ensure safety. The fire was brought under control within 10 minutes without any casualties.

Related articles

Dubai Civil Defence teams put out a fire at timber warehouse in Ras Al Khor

Fire-fighting engines from the Nad Al Sheba Fire-fighting Station rushed to the scene of the fire and arrived there at 3:22pm achieving a response time of 6 minutes.

26 Jul 2022

16 dead, 9 injured in Dubai’s Al Ras building fire due to safety rule violations

Expressing his deepest condolences to the families of the deceased, the spokesperson said that urgent medical aid was provided to the injured while Dubai Civil Defence teams were working to put out the fire.

16 Apr 2023

Dubai school bus fire brought under control

Dubai Civil Defence teams brought under control a fire that broke out in a school bus opposite Dubai Mall. No casualties were reported as a result of the fire

27 Nov 2021

VIDEO: Dubai Civil Defence put out fire in a sports car on Sheikh Zayed Road

The Dubai Civil Defense received a report about a car on fire at Sheikh Zayed Road.

22 Nov 2021

Most Popular Stories

Other Articles

Sheikh Hamdan inaugurates landmark Dubai Reef sustainability initiative with launch of pilot modules

A sustainable initiative by Dubai Can, Dubai Reef is the world’s largest marine reef development project and marks a pioneering step in Dubai’s efforts to promote ecological sustainability.

9 hours ago

UAE hospital SSMC’s doctors successfully remove 30.5kg rare ovarian tumour

The 63-year-old patient, a limousine driver, was recently admitted to SSMC via its Emergency Department (ED), suffering from severe abdominal pain.

9 hours ago

Saudi father sends emotional letter to school after teachers mistakenly issue deceased son’s absence notice

Users of social media platforms circulated a copy of the letter written by Abdul Rahman Bin Ahmed Abu Saadiya to the officials of the Hakim Bin Hizam School in Qena, during which he told them about the death of his son and his request for them to pray for him.

10 hours ago

Mohammed Bin Rashid meets with King of Bahrain, explores opportunities to boost bilateral relations

The two sides shared perspectives on strengthening Gulf cooperation, particularly in the light of current regional and international developments. The leaders underscored the importance of intensified coordination between GCC countries to ensure sustained development.

11 hours ago