Tag: Civil Defence
Video: 50 workers evacuated after fire at Umm Al Quwain factory
The civil defence firefighters in the emirate of Umm Al Quwain managed to put out a big fire in a clothes factory here in...
Fire in Dubai Marina put under control
A blaze near Al Habtoor Hotel in Dubai Marina was quickly put under control this Friday morning, according to Dubai Civil Defence, as heavy...
Dubai Metro station takes part in emergency drill
Last month saw a flurry of emergency services vehicles converge on Rashidiya Metro station. The drill was part of disaster preparation organised by the Emirate’s Crisis Management Team (CMT). Just two days earlier there had been an extensive workshop conducted to discuss this very issue. Members from the Dubai Police, Civil Defence, Dubai Municipality, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Dubai Ambulance services and the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority were all present.
