December 13, 2024 15:30 (IST)
Dubai residential skyscraper fire brought under control
Dubai, July 21 (IBNS): A fire, which broke out at a residential skyscraper in Dubai on Wednesday, has been brought under control, officials said.
According to reports, fire has engulfed over 30 storeys of the building.
Residents were directed to leave the building.
"Dubai firefighters completely put out Sulafa Tower fire in less than 3 hours; no injuries reported from incident," Dubai government's official Twitter page said.
No casualty has been reported so far.
The cause of the fire is still not known.
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