Cooling Operations Continue After Dubai Marina Tower Fire
Firefighters successfully extinguish blaze in 67-storey building, ensuring safety and temporary housing for displaced residents.
Firefighting teams from the Dubai Civil Defence have successfully extinguished a significant fire in a 67-storey tower located in the Dubai Marina area.
The blaze, which occurred on the evening of Thursday, engaged emergency services for approximately six hours.
All 3,820 residents of the building were accounted for and evacuated safely prior to the complete extinguishment of the fire.
As of now, smoke continues to rise from the site as cooling operations are ongoing.
These measures are standard practice in fire management to prevent the possibility of re-ignition and ensure the site is fully secured.
In response to the incident, relevant authorities are coordinating with the property's developer to arrange temporary housing for affected residents, emphasizing a commitment to their safety and stability during the recovery process.
No injuries have been reported, and an investigation into the cause of the fire is expected to follow.
Further updates are anticipated as the situation develops.
The blaze, which occurred on the evening of Thursday, engaged emergency services for approximately six hours.
All 3,820 residents of the building were accounted for and evacuated safely prior to the complete extinguishment of the fire.
As of now, smoke continues to rise from the site as cooling operations are ongoing.
These measures are standard practice in fire management to prevent the possibility of re-ignition and ensure the site is fully secured.
In response to the incident, relevant authorities are coordinating with the property's developer to arrange temporary housing for affected residents, emphasizing a commitment to their safety and stability during the recovery process.
No injuries have been reported, and an investigation into the cause of the fire is expected to follow.
Further updates are anticipated as the situation develops.