Firefighters from Dubai Civil Defence were quick on the scene after a car burst into flames on an exit off Sheikh Zayed Road on Monday.
In a statement, the Dubai Civil Defence said their teams reached the spot within six minutes of receiving the alert at 10:56 am.
Teams from Marina Fire and Rescue Centre brought the situation under control at 11:11 am.
No injuries have been reported and an investigation is currently underway to determine what triggered the fire.
UAE intercepts 12 missiles and 36 drones on Tuesday
UAE air defences intercepted 8 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles and 36 drones launched from Iran on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence said.
UAE extends distance learning for universities until April 17
The UAE has extended distance learning across all higher education institutions until Friday, April 17, with exemptions for "priority programmes that require physical attendance".
Dubai's KHDA opens applications for student scholarship programme
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has opened applications for its scholarship scheme aimed at supporting high-achieving Emirati students.
UAE President holds talks with Qatar's Emir in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the implications of the ongoing military escalation during talks with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Abu Dhabi.
Authorities in the UAE have released a series of videos that guide residents on the safety protocols to follow when receiving emergency alerts, especially while driving or visiting a mall.
UAE fuel prices to go up in April
Motorists in the UAE will pay more at the pumps in April.
Four injured in fallen debris incident in southern Dubai
Four people were injured on Tuesday after debris from a successful interception fell on residential houses in southern Dubai.
No final exams for UAE's Grade 12 IB students this year
Final exams for Grade 12 students in IB schools in the UAE have been cancelled, keeping public safety in mind, International Baccalaureate Organisation announced.
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