Fire in a skyscraper in Dubai. Almost 4,000 were evacuated people
A large fire occurred on Friday, June 13, around 21.30 local time. The fire appeared in the upper part of the 67-pole Tiger Tower skyscraper, also known as Marina Pinnacle, in the Dubai Marina district. This is a prestigious district Dubaiespecially popular among tourists.
A skyscraper fire in Dubai. Almost 4,000 evacuated people
Numerous forces were involved in the evacuation action. A total of 3.8 thousand were evacuated out of 764 apartments. residents. Nobody happened to anyone.
I wrapped in a wet towel and tried to run down the stairs, but it was black from smoke. I could barely breathe. Then I saw a fireman. He got out of live and safe – one of the residents reported to local media.
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Shocking recordings from a fire in Dubai Marina
The fight against fire lasted in many hours. Ultimately, the fire was extinguished in the morning on Saturday, June 14. Nobody happened to anyone. The developer and the authorities must now provide accommodation for all people who cannot return to their apartments.
The causes of the outbreak of the fire are not known yet. As Khaleey Times reminds, the fire appeared in this skyscraper for the second time. Earlier, in 2015, the fire broke out in the kitchen on the 47th floor and spread to the 48th floor. At that time, nothing happened to anyone.
(Source: khajeeltimes.com, gulfnews.com)
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The fire broke out in a 67-story skyscraper.
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Fadel Senna / AFP
The reasons for the appearance of fire are unknown.
