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Firefighters battle blaze in Sharjah Industrial Area 5, no injuries reported

Firefighters were battling a blaze in Sharjah’s Industrial Area 5, with no injuries reported, authorities said. The Sharjah Civil Defence Authority said its teams were continuing efforts to bring the fire under control and prevent flames from spreading to neighbouring premises. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Fire crews deployed specialised…

Firefighters battle blaze in Sharjah Industrial Area 5, no injuries reported

Firefighters in Sharjah were working to extinguish a fire that broke out in Industrial Area 5, according to the Sharjah Civil Defence Authority. No injuries were reported among those responding to the blaze. The authorities stated that teams were continuing their efforts to control the fire and stop it from spreading to nearby buildings.

Specialized fire vehicles and equipment were deployed at the scene, while Sharjah Police set up a security perimeter to keep traffic clear of the affected area, ensuring safe access for emergency responders.

Support came from various entities, including the Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority and the Sharjah City Municipality. All continued to monitor the situation as fire crews worked to bring the blaze under control in line with standard emergency protocols. The incident occurred at a clothing warehouse within Sharjah's industrial zone, and authorities are reporting that the fire has been successfully contained with no one injured.

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