Sharjah emergency team fully controls clothing warehouse fire

Official statements

Brigadier Omar Al Ghazal, Director General of Operations and Security Support and head of the executive committee for the emergency team, praised the efficient and professional response that contained the fire and prevented its spread to neighbouring areas, minimising potential damage.

Brigadier Saeed Al Suwaidi, Deputy Director General of Sharjah Civil Defence and committee member, highlighted the rapid containment of the fire, reflecting high readiness and excellent coordination among field units and relevant authorities. Cooling operations are ongoing to ensure safety and prevent reignition, while investigations into the fire’s cause continue.

Collaborative efforts

The emergency team acknowledged the cooperation of Dubai Civil Defence, Ajman Civil Defence, Umm Al Quwain Civil Defence, Fujairah Civil Defence, Sharjah Municipality, Al Hamriyah Municipality, the free zone, and Al Marwan company, emphasising the integrated emergency response system and joint institutional spirit safeguarding community safety.