Fire erupts in Sharjah warehouse on January 6,2019
A fire erupted at a warehouse in Sharjah’s Industrial Estate on Sunday, but there were no injuries reported. Motorists saw thick black plumes of smoke billowing from the gutted building. Colonel Sami Khamis Al Naqbi, director general of Sharjah Civil Defence, told Gulf News that they received a report about the fire in Industrial Area…
Fire in Dubai Marina Torch Tower on January 6,2019
Residents of the 87-storey Torch Tower in Dubai Marina were evacuated in the wee hours of Sunday following a fire, the third one to hit the in the last three years. The “minor” fire was reported in the sauna of the gym on the fifth floor and affected tenants from fifth to 16th floor, according…
Emergency Lights: Guiding the way to Safety
Emergency Lights Emergency lighting, technically known as escape lighting facilitate safe exits from building when normal lighting fails. An independent power source powers it. Most emergency lights last for 3 hours, just enough for emergency evacuations or repairs. Emergency lights use rechargeable batteries. They also used to prepare dangerous equipment before evacuation. Firefighters also use…
Fire erupts in Sharjah warehouse on January 1, 2019
Sharjah: A fire has erupted at a warehouse in Sharjah’s Industrial Area on Tuesday night. Motorists heading towards Sharjah and Ajman reported seeing thick black plumes of smoke billowing from the gutted building. Colonel Sami Khamis Al Naqbi, Director General of Sharjah Civil Defence, told Gulf News that they received a report about the fire in Industrial…
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Fire Sprinklers: Protecting your property & Investments
Fire Sprinklers Preparing for and handling fire emergencies when they arise is critical for domestic and industrial safety around the world. The infamous UAE fire rampages and destruction of lives and properties have been significantly reduced due to new stringent regulations on fire safety. For buildings in UAE with Total Area more than 2230 m2,…
Safety Gear for Construction
Safety Gear for Construction For professional construction engineers, safety at work is key to optimizing project output, and they always go for the best quality safety gears to help keep themselves protected on the job. It is also crucial to stay alert and guard yourself against workplace hazards while carrying out construction tasks. Safety gears…
Learn about Fire Extinguishers
Fire Extinguishers Fire is rooted in nature, and it is a wild agent which man has tamed to a significant degree. Fire outbreaks remains one of the biggest threats to the safety of lives and property though it serves as a handy resource in a controlled environment. It remains an unpredictable entity with brutal and…
Smoke Detectors: Protecting lives in UAE
Smoke Detectors During most fire incidences, smoke rises before fire guts a material. Installing an early smoke detection system can help in reducing fire incidences by 50%. According to Major-General Jasem Mohammad Al Marzouqi, General Commander of Civil Defense at the Ministry of Interior, 54 percent of all recorded fire accidents occurred in private villas…