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Residents were offered accommodation in nearby hotels. The National
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Firefighters tackled a large fire in a high-rise residential building in Ajman in the early hours of Tuesday. AP
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Flames spread through the 36-storey tower in the Ajman One complex.
No injuries were reported in the fire. Photo: Ajman Police
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Ajman Civil Defence and police teams were able to bring the blaze under control. Reuters
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The building was left badly charred following the fire. The National
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Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire. The National
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Residents were offered accommodation in nearby hotels. The National
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Firefighters tackled a large fire in a high-rise residential building in Ajman in the early hours of Tuesday. AP
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Flames spread through the 36-storey tower in the Ajman One complex.
No injuries were reported in the fire. Photo: Ajman Police
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Ajman Civil Defence and police teams were able to bring the blaze under control. Reuters
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The building was left badly charred following the fire. The National
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Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire. The National
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Residents were offered accommodation in nearby hotels. The National
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All residents managed to escape unhurt from the building
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Ali Al Shouk
27 June, 2023
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