Fire contained at warehouse in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra area

Abu Dhabi authorities have successfully contained a fire that broke out at a warehouse in the Al Dhafra area on Sunday evening.

In a post on social media platform X, Abu Dhabi police said the fire did not result in any injuries, with cooling operations and smoke extraction in progress at the location. The cause of the fire was not reported. 

The authority also urged the public to obtain information from official sources.

#AbuDhabiPolice and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority teams have controlled a fire that broke out this evening, Sunday 11 October 2026, at a warehouse in Al Dhafra Region. No injuries were reported, and cooling and smoke extraction operations are underway. Abu Dhabi Police…

— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) October 11, 2026

The police earlier reported that teams from their side and Abu Dhabi's civil defence authority were responding to a fire in the area. 

#AbuDhabiPolice and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority teams are responding to a fire that broke out this evening, Sunday 11 October 2026, at a warehouse in Al Dhafra Region. Abu Dhabi Police advises the public to obtain information from official sources only.

— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) October 11, 2026