Home GCC UAE Massive fire breaks out at Ajman market Investigations are currently underway into the cause of the fire by Gulf Business August 6, 2020 A massive fire broke out in an Ajman souq on Wednesday evening and was brought under control in three hours. No casualties have been reported. The souq has been closed for four months due to Covid-19 safety measures, official news agency WAM reported. “Civil Defence units and 25 police and ambulance vehicles responded immediately, reaching the incident site within three minutes and were able to isolate neighbouring buildings and bring the fire under control,” said Major General Sheikh Sultan bin Abdullah Al Nuaimi, commander-in-chief of the Ajman Police. Upon reaching the site, police evacuated the entire building. Videos on social media showed plumes of smoke rising from the building. View this post on Instagram الآن : فرق الدفاع المدني بعجمان تكافح حريق متطور في سوق عجمان الشعبي بمنطقة الصناعية الجديدة . #عجمان #حريق #عاجل A post shared by Ajman News – أخبار عجمان (@ajmannews) on Aug 5, 2020 at 8:04am PDT #Dubai #Ajman #BreakingNews: A major fire has just broken out at a massive market in Ajman Dubai!!! #UAE ?? ??#Dubai #AbuDhabi #ajmanmarketfire #ajmanfire #Ajman pic.twitter.com/jNlAAwLtDU — Mirza Arsalan (@mirxag007) August 6, 2020 Shocking! After Beirut blast, massive fire breaks out in UAE’s Ajman market#Dubai #dubaifire #UAE #ajmanfire #UAEfire #BeirutBlasts pic.twitter.com/GmYD59uOGz — Priya Jaiswal (@priyajais) August 6, 2020 Investigations are currently underway into the cause of the fire. Tags Ajman blaze fire Market News Souq 0 Comments You might also like Saudi Arabia’s first opera house is being built here ADNOC to buy OCI stake in Fertiglobe for $3.62bn Mega Green MENA Accelerator unveiled by PepsiCo, SABIC, AstroLabs Air Arabia Abu Dhabi commences direct flights to Colombo