Skyscraper alarm in Dubai: Fire in 67-story building

A fire that broke out in a 67-story skyscraper in Dubai Marina caused great panic in the city. 3 thousand 820 people were evacuated from the building, which consists of 764 apartments; there was no loss of life in the incident.

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A fire broke out at night in a 67-story skyscraper in Dubai Marina, one of the most densely populated areas of the United Arab Emirates.

The Dubai Civil Defense Department announced on the social media platform X that the flames caused panic in the 764-apartment building and that 3 thousand 820 people were safely evacuated thanks to a rapid response.

The teams responding to the fire brought the flames under control and extinguished them after 6 hours of intensive work. It was reported that there were no deaths or injuries in the incident.

Authorities stated that the investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.