Abu Dhabi warehouse fire controlled

Sunday, 10 July 2022 15:27

By ARN News Staff

A fire in a warehouse that broke out in Abu Dhabi on Sunday afternoon has been contained and brought under control.

Abu Dhabi Police said, in a tweet, the fire started in the Mafraq area of the Emirate at 2.00pm with Abu Dhabi Civil Defence "dealing" with it.

The cooling process is continuing at the site and an investigation by the relevant authorities is underway to discover the cause of the incident.

No injuries were reported.

.@ADPoliceHQ and @adcda997 teams are dealing with a fire in a warehouse in Al Mafraq area, *Abu Dhabi* that broke out this afternoon around 2pm.
— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) July 10, 2022

More from UAE

Fee hike approved for Dubai’s private schools

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has approved a 2.35 per cent Education Cost Index (ECI) for Dubai's for-profit private schools for the 2025–26 academic year, allowing eligible schools to increase tuition fees within that limit.
Dubai court sentences Indian tycoon in major money laundering case

A Dubai court has sentenced Indian businessman B.S.S., widely known as 'Abu Sabah', to five years in prison for his role in a large-scale money laundering operation.
Weekend road works to cause delays on key Dubai-Sharjah road

Authorities are warning of delays on Emirates Road on Saturday and Sunday due to scheduled maintenance and rehabilitation works.
Driver arrested in Sharjah for 137 violations, AED 104,000 in fines

Sharjah Police have arrested a motorist who racked up 137 traffic violations and fines totalling over AED 104,000, all while using forged licence plates to evade detection.
Sheikh Abdullah, President of Ecuador discuss boosting ties

Economic and developmental cooperation topped the agenda during discussions between His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa.

On Virgin Radio today

Non Stop Hits
2:00am - 8:00am

The UAE's #1 Hit Music Station with no interruptions
The Weekend Breakfast
8:00am - 11:00am

Playing 10 hits in a row every hour, all weekend!

Trending on Virgin Radio

If Craig David had a verse on Azizam
The legendary Craig David joins The Kris Fade Show for an unforgettable chat!
ARN News Centre
Get the latest UAE and world news from our award winning team of journalists. The ARN News Centre is the country's most trusted source of information.
Bassem Youssef
One of the most talked about comedians in the world takes over The Kris Fade Show. Watch the full interview here...
Ed Sheeran - UAE EXCLUSIVE
Latest album, what happened with BTS, raising a baby girl, eye surgery, and more!

Our Shows

Text us on WhatsApp

More from VRD

Virgin, Virgin Radio and the Virgin Signature and Virgin Radio logos are trademarks of Virgin Enterprises Limited and are used under license.
For more information on Virgin Radio International visit www.virginradio.com