Massive fire breaks out in Sharjah industrial area

Several warehouses were affected by the blaze.
- PUBLISHED: Mon 22 Oct 2018, 12:00 AM UPDATED: Tue 23 Oct 2018, 8:58 AM
A massive fire broke out in Sharjah's Industrial Area No 5 on Monday afternoon.
Reports indicate that 12 warehouses were affected by the blaze.
Sharjah's Civil Defence teams were dispatched after receiving a notification at 1.43pm.
Firefighters were able to extinguish the blaze after 40 minutes of cooling operations.
Cleaning operations are underway.
More details are awaited.
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