Diwali in UAE: Dubai communities ban fireworks, warn residents about candles and diyas
Residents in Dubai's Emaar-managed communities have been reminded that setting off fireworks during Diwali celebrations is strictly prohibited. The community management has also issued safety guidelines for lighting candles and diyas at home, urging residents to follow the rules to prevent fire hazards during the festivities. In a notice dated November 6, Emaar Community Management said the…
Dubai's Emaar-managed communities have announced that fireworks are banned during Diwali celebrations. Community management has issued safety guidelines for lighting candles and diyas at home to avoid fire hazards. A notice dated November 6 states that the fireworks ban complies with local authority regulations. Residents are asked to cooperate to ensure a safe and enjoyable Diwali celebration for all.
The notice highlights precautions for candle and diya use: keep them away from flammable materials, never leave them unattended, and prohibit their use in common areas. Emaar Community Management wishes residents a happy and safe Diwali, urging adherence to the guidelines to prevent fire hazards and ensure a secure celebration for everyone.
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