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.
UAE on track to install 500 EV charging stations by end of 2025
The UAE aims to install over 500 electric vehicles (EV) charging stations by the end of 2025 to support clean transportation and reduce carbon emissions, according to Sharif Al Olama, Under-Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.
Emirates Red Crescent welcomes Ramadan contributions
Emirates Red Crescent has begun welcoming donations for Ramadan through its various projects and initiatives, from meals - including packages being sent to people in Gaza - food baskets, and clothing.
UAE President meets King of Bahrain in Abu Dhabi
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain, at his residence in Abu Dhabi.
UAE hands Bahrain 115th Arab Economic and Social Council presidency
The UAE has handed over the presidency of the preparatory meetings for the 115th meeting of the Arab Economic and Social Council to Bahrain.
Dubai's RTA commits to more than 75 traffic upgrades in 2025
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to implement over 75 traffic improvements across key areas in Dubai throughout 2025.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
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