The Deira Boat Fire Was Controlled In 48 Minutes

A boat that caught flames in Deira last night was brought under control in 48 minutes.

Residents shared footage of a boat on fire by Baniyas Road on the Deira corniche just before 3.30 am on Monday morning. The Dubai Civil Defence received an alert at 3.27 am and reached the site within 6 minutes. They controlled the blaze in 48 minutes and cooling operations began this morning.

An investigation into the reason for the blaze is ongoing

Thankfully, no casualties were reported. Follow Dubai Civil Defence for updates

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