Dubai Media Office has stated that old clips and images of previous fires in Dubai, currently circulating on social media, are inaccurate and misleading.
It urged the public and media to exercise caution, rely only on official sources for information, and avoid sharing rumours or unverified news, noting the direct impact on community security and stability.
It further emphasised that publishing or republishing such materials exposes those responsible to legal accountability under the laws in force in the country.
Outdated videos and images of past fire incidents in Dubai are circulating on social media. This content is misleading and does not reflect the current situation. The public and media are urged to rely solely on official sources for accurate information and refrain from sharing…
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) February 28, 2026

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