A large -scale fire was evacuated in Dubai Marina Building, no casualties were done. world News
Late Friday evening, a significant fire broke out in a 67-mangila residential building in Dubai Marina. Blaze, which lasted for about six hours, was successfully extinguished by Dubai Civil Defense teams in the early hours of Saturday morning. According to the official update of the Dubai Media Office (DMO) posted on X (East), emergency services, including fire fighting, ambulance teams and medical staff, immediately responded to the incident. His coordinated efforts ensured that all 3,820 residents of 764 apartments were safely evacuated without any injury. A nearby resident told reporters, “Around 1:30 pm, the fire started slowing down. It has been burning for the last two hours. Many debris are falling. It seems that civil defense is getting under fire control. , According to live update of DMO:
- 1:44 AM: It was confirmed that all residents were successfully vacated.
- 2:09 AM: Medical and mental health were on professional site to provide assistance to the affected people.
- 2:21 pm: Counting of final withdrawal was announced, 3,820 people were safely removed from the tower.
- 2:34 AM: Authorities confirmed that after ensuring the safety of the residents, the civil defense teams continued to extinguish the blast completely.
No nearby buildings were affected for the implemented control strategies during the operation. Dubai Civil Defense Teams were praised for their efficient and rapid response in protecting both life and property.
Tram services disrupted Between fire efforts
In response to the fire, Dubai roads and Transport Authority (RTA) temporarily suspended tram services between Dubai Marina Station (No. 5) and Palm Jumera Station (No. 9). The authority said that steps were taken to ensure safety of passengers and operating staff. To accommodate passengers during the disruption, the RTA activated a replacement shuttle bus service between the affected tram stations. The remaining tram networks remained completely operational. In an official statement, RTA said:“The safety of our passengers and operations is our top priority. We are working closely with emergency services and relevant officials to monitor the situation and resume the entire services as it is considered safe. , The RTA said that the full tram will resume only after the completion of extensive safety inspections of the service tracks and the related infrastructure.“We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this time,” the statement was concluded.
Security priority, No casualties
This mass withdrawal and control effort is one of the most important recent emergency reactions in Dubai. Despite the size and intensity of the explosion, the authorities ensured:
- No loss of life or injuries,
- A smooth, full withdrawal,
- Medical and psychological support on the site,
- Controlled spread of fire to avoid further property damage.
Officials continue to monitor the situation and are expected to provide further updates as the progress of investigation and recovery efforts. While the fire has been successfully incorporated, the cause has not yet been revealed by the authorities, and is expected to follow the investigation.
