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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Please enter a valid email address. You have reached your limit for free articles this month.Find mobile-friendly version of articles from the day's newspaper in one easy-to-read list.Move smoothly between articles as our pages load instantly.Enjoy reading as many articles as you wish without any limitations.A one-stop-shop for seeing the latest updates, and managing your preferences.A select list of articles that match your interests and tastes.We brief you on the latest and most important developments, three times a day. May his soul rest in peace.”We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. The deceased hailed from Fujairah and was very popular among his colleagues.Colonel Sami Khamis Al Naqbi , director Gneral of Sharjah Civil Defence, said, “I extend my deepest condolences to the family of the firefighter who died on duty. However, we have a request for those who can afford to subscribe: please do. As we fight disinformation and misinformation, and keep apace with the happenings, we need to commit greater resources to news gathering operations. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda.Your support for our journalism is invaluable. The Morning and Evening Brief Save and invest wisely to make your money work for you. Residents of the tower were evacuated, Sharjah media office said. According to a Sharjah Police official, the 31-year-old firefighter perished after the fire truck he was driving crashed to the road barrier and flipped several times on Al Khan bridge, Khaleej Times reported. Tragedy occurred after fire engine slammed into a barrier and overturned Sharjah: An Emirati firefighter died on Tuesday morning after the fire engine he was in overturned on Al Khan bridge.A Sharjah Police official said the 31-year-old victim died after the vehicle crashed into a road barrier and flipped over.The police received a call around 5am to report the incident.The victim, identified as G.A.K., was on duty during the national sterilisation programme when the accident occurred.Industrial area police are investigating the incident.The General Directorate of Sharjah Civil Defence has mourned the death. Photos and videos taken by a Khaleej Times multimedia journalist show flames roaring on top of an under-construction building in the area. An Emirati firefighter died in a road accident while he was on duty for the disinfection drive in Sharjah. This website stores cookies on your computer. *Our Digital Subscription plans do not currently include the e-paper ,crossword, iPhone, iPad mobile applications and print. You can manage them any time by clicking on the notification icon.Register to read and get full access to gulfnews.com It did not say whether the cause of the fire was known. To find out more about the cookies and data we use, please check out our “Heavy vehicle fire on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Street after Al Qusais Cemetery towards Sharjah and there is traffic jams, please be careful and careful,” Dubai Police said in a tweet. IN PHOTOS : AFTERMATH OF SHARJAH'S ABBCO TOWER FIR A pictorial of Abbco tower, four days after a massive blaze tore through the 49-floor residential building in Sharjah's Al Nahda. Printable version | Aug 14, 2020 11:39:29 PM | https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/fire-breaks-out-at-uae-residential-tower-seven-injuries-reported/article31514694.ece Please enter your email address Firefighters brought under control a fire that broke out at a residential tower in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday night, Sharjah's government media office said.Seven people were tr Password should have minimum 7 characters with at least one letter and number

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