
Sharjah: A fire broke out early Friday morning at a fuel warehouse in the Al Hamriyah area of Sharjah, prompting swift action from the Sharjah Civil Defense Authority.
Firefighting teams quickly arrived at the scene and launched efforts to contain the blaze, which involved flammable materials. Thanks to coordinated action by civil defense, police, and national guard personnel, the fire was brought under control before it could spread further.
Authorities confirmed that evacuation operations are ongoing, and no casualties have been reported so far. Sharjah Police shared updates on social media, stating that key emergency response teams — including police commanders and civil defense officials — are on the ground ensuring the safety of nearby residents and businesses.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. Residents are urged to avoid the area as emergency personnel continue to monitor the site for any remaining risks.