Fire breaks out at wood factory in Abu Dhabi

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Teams from Abu Dhabi Police and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence are managing a fire that has broken out at a wood factory in the Musaffah industrial area.

The blaze was reported in the early hours of Friday morning, and emergency services quickly responded to the scene to control the situation.

Authorities are emphasising the importance of relying on official sources for accurate and timely information regarding the incident. They urge the public to avoid spreading unverified details and keep an eye on updates from official channels.

The cause of the fire and any potential injuries or damages have not yet been confirmed.

Investigations are underway as teams continue to work together and ensure the safety of nearby residents and businesses.

 

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