The Fire On The Palm Last Night Was Put Out Leaving No Injuries And Here’s What Happened
To add to the list of fire breakouts this year, the Oceania residences caught alight last night. The Adriatic tower was reported on fire at 10.48pm last night at its location on the Palm Island. The fire quickly spread throughout the building and the fire department made it to the scene in a matter of minutes. Reports of an extinguished fire in the same building earlier in the evening were made at around 6.30pm.
The situation was harrowing to watch
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Many feared for the safety of their loved ones
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The Dubai Civil Defense recorded what was happening at the scene.
Dubai Civil Defense rushed to the scene
Dubai Civil Defense is fighting a fire that broke out in a building on the Palm & working to ensure the safety of everyone
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) December 12, 2016
No one was harmed
The building was safely evacuated and no injuries were reported.
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) December 12, 2016
The fire was extinguished by 11.45pm
Dubai Civil Defence confirms that a fire at a building on the Palm is completely extinguished with no injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/cQKlrlJ7F6
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) December 12, 2016
We are happy to report that there were no injuries and everyone made it out of the building safely. However, there is currently no word on what caused the fire.