A fire that broke out in several warehouses in Sharjah’s Industrial Area 18 on Friday has been brought under control.
According to the civil defence authorities, emergency teams were alerted at 3:16 pm and rushed to the scene, working quickly to contain the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby buildings.
No injuries were reported and cooling operations are currently underway.
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