
Dubai firefighters quickly responded to a fire that erupted in a building in Al Barsha, near the Mall of the Emirates. The blaze affected multiple floors, raising concerns among residents and visitors in this busy district.
Swift Response and Use of Technology
The Civil Defence teams arrived promptly at the scene and deployed drones to monitor and manage the fire effectively. By 5 pm the same day, the fire was brought under control, and cooling operations were ongoing.
Impact and Safety
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported so far. The drones played a crucial role in helping officials locate hotspots and ensure a safer firefighting response.
Praise and Technology in Emergency Services
Residents and local authorities praised the swift action, which prevented further damage. This incident highlights the increasing integration of technology, particularly drones, in Dubai’s emergency service sector.
Public Advisory
The Civil Defence continues to urge the public to:
- Follow safety measures diligently
- Report any signs of fire immediately