A fire broke out on a boat in Dubai's Jumeirah Beach Residence area on Friday morning.
According to the Civil Defence, emergency response teams rushed to the site near Skydive Dubai after being alerted to the incident at 9:23 am.
The fire was quickly brought under control with the cooling operations completed by 10:00 am.
One person was injured in the incident.
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National retreat showcases UAE Government’s Agentic AI project
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Over 300 nationals to be hired in UAE schools under new partnership
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Dubai activates comprehensive security plan for Eid Al Adha
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UAE court jails man, fines AED 5 million for inciting underage marriage
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