Video: Fire breaks out on construction site at Dubai Creek Harbour

A fire broke out on a construction site in Dubai Creek Harbour around 2:54pm on Tuesday, according to an eyewitness who captured the incident on video.

"I was sitting at my desk when I heard a loud noise, right outside my window," the resident said. "I looked up and saw a sudden flare followed by thick black smoke rising from the construction site."

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The video, which shows a column of black smoke rising from the site, was posted online shortly after the fire broke out.

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Authorities have since brought the fire under control, and no injuries were reported.  

Here's a video from the site where the fire broke out:

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Waad Barakat

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Waad Barakat is a Special Correspondent covering security topics, from law enforcement to local courts. With a keen eye for human interest stories, she hopes to blend it all with unique Gen Z-inspired content.