16 people were killed and nine injured in a fire in a five-story residential building in Dubai. Reported by local newspaper Khalej Times Referring to the statement of the Dubai Civil Defense Operations Headquarters.
“All that remains of the tragedy is the blackened façade of the fourth-floor apartment,” the material says.
The fire broke out in the old district of Al-Ras. According to preliminary data, the cause of the fire was non-compliance with the building’s protection and fire safety requirements.
A major fire was reported last November. dead In the center of Dubai. Almost all of the skyscraper belonging to Emaar, the largest developer in the Arab world, was burnt to ashes.
Before that in UAE caught fire 50-story skyscraper Abbco Tower. Flames then engulfed almost the entire building. At 190 meters high, Abbco Tower was built in 2006 and is one of the 10 tallest buildings in the city.