Fire breaks out in Sharjah, 12 warehouses destroyed

A massive fire broke out in Sharjah’s Industrial Area No 5 on Monday afternoon.Reports indicate that 12 warehouses were affected by the blaze.

Sharjah’s Civil Defence teams were dispatched after receiving a notification at 1.43pm. Firefighters were able to extinguish the blaze after 40 minutes of cooling operations.

Cleaning operations are underway.More details are awaited.