Fire erupts near petrol station in Dubai

Traffic in the area was blocked as the air was filled with smoke.

A massive fire broke out at a depot in Al Nahda, Dubai, late on Monday evening.
Flames were seen rising over 15 feet. The blaze started at 11.15pm, several explosions were heard as police and Civil Defence teams battled to put out the blaze. They managed to control it in 20 minutes.
Traffic in the area was blocked as the air was filled with smoke. Cooling operations are on

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