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Emergency crews respond to gas cylinder blast at Dubai car showroom

Monday, 3 August 2026 18:11

By ARN News Staff

Dubai Civil Defence teams are responding to an incident caused by a gas cylinder explosion at a car showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road.

The incident left one person dead and five others injured.

The relevant authorities continue to provide medical care to those injured.

Dubai Civil Defence teams are responding to an incident caused by a gas cylinder explosion at a car showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road, resulting in one fatality and five injuries. The relevant authorities continue to provide the necessary medical care to those injured.
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) August 3, 2026

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