Dubai Civil Defence teams were quick to the scene of a fire in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area that struck two warehouses storing paint and building materials.
Firefighters reached the spot within five minutes of being alerted to the incident at 12:12 pm.
The fire was brought under control at 1:14 pm and no injuries or deaths were reported.
Officials said the thick smoke in the area was due to the nature of the flammable materials.
Minor damage reported after missile interception in Abu Dhabi
Authorities have responded to an incident in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) that occurred due to a successful missile interception.
UAE responds to new wave of missile threats
Authorities are urging the public to stay in a safe location as UAE defence systems respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
UAE: Iranian community part of nation’s diverse social fabric
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has affirmed that the UAE is home to a respected and valued Iranian community, describing it as an integral part of the country’s social fabric.
UAE and US Presidents discuss regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US President Donald Trump have held a phone call to discuss the latest developments in the region and their impact on peace and security.
UAE defence systems intercept missile and UAV threats
The UAE’s air defence systems are responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
UAE participates in 43rd session of Council of Arab Interior Ministers
The UAE, led by His Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has taken part in the 43rd session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, held virtually.
Sheikh Hamdan directs move to set up unified platform for government services
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Deputy Prime Minister, on Wednesday directed all Dubai government entities to integrate services for individuals and businesses into a unified digital ecosystem within one year.
Dubai to roll out free parking, discounted transport fares for senior Emiratis
Senior Emiratis in Dubai will soon enjoy free parking and discounted rates while using public transport under the a new partnership to support the 'Family First' programme.
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