Sharjah contains fire at commercial facility in Al Sajaa Industrial Area

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Sharjah defence teams have contained an accidental fire on Saturday that broke out at a commercial facility containing petroleum tanks in Al Sajaa Industrial Area due to a leak in one of the tanks.

In a post shared on X, Sharjah Media noted that the operations room received a report at 9:02 pm, with firefighters and rescue teams dispatched immediately to bring the fire under control. 

It added that the teams are continuing cooling operations at the site, while the relevant authorities will initiate an investigation into the incident.

 

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