DUBAI // A fire broke out on Thursday at a landfill site in Al Qusais.
No injuries were reported but a Civil Defence spokesman said that units from Al Qusais, Al Rashidiya and Port Saeed departments were dispatched to the scene after a complaint was received at 12.30pm.
“Ten fire vehicles and three fire lorries headed to the area,” he said, adding that more than 20 firemen dealt with putting out the flames.
He said that proper security measures were taken and the situation was brought under control within 15 minutes.
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