Dubai cosmetic warehouses destroyed by fire

Eight warehouses were affected

A fire spread to eight warehouses in Ras Al Khor on Saturday. Courtesy Dubai Civil Defence
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A major fire broke out in a cosmetics warehouse and spread to seven others on Saturday in Dubai.

The blaze was reported at 1.18pm in Ras Al Khor industrial area.

No fatalities were reported.

Firefighters managed to reach the blaze in few minutes.

Fire units from Al Rashidiya, Bur Saeed and Al Qouz tackled the fire that broke into eight warehouses used to store cosmetics. It was brought under control in around an hour.

Investigations underway to determine the cause of the fire.

Civil Defence units worked quickly to extinguish the blaze. Courtesy Dubai Civil Defence
Civil Defence units worked quickly to extinguish the blaze. Courtesy Dubai Civil Defence