Dubai Civil Defence douse fire at two warehouses in Al Quoz in record time - GulfToday

Dubai Civil Defence douse fire at two warehouses in Al Quoz in record time

Dubai Civil Defence members put fire retardant at an inferno in Al Quoz.

Mohammed Yaseen, Staff Reporter  

The firefighting teams of the Dubai Civil Defense brought a fire that broke out in two warehouses in Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 under control on Thursday afternoon. No injuries or deaths were reported, official sourced confirmed.

In the details, the operations room of the Dubai Civil Defense was alerted about the fire at 1:21 pm on Thursday.

It was stated that two warehouses had caught fire in Al Quoz Industrial Area 3, and immediately the Al Quoz Fire Station dispatched a firefighting team as the first responder to the scene.

A source from the Civil Defense stated that a team from Al Quoz Fire Station arrived at the site of the fire within 6 minutes, and instantly proceeded with extinguishing the fire that erupted in two warehouses. Other teams from Al Barsha and Shuhada Al Emarat civil defense stations also attended and participated in controlling the fire.  

The source confirmed that the accident was brought under control within 50 minutes, and there were no injuries or deaths. The teams also continued the cooling operations of the site before handing it over to the competent authorities to identify the causes of the fire.