A fire broke out in an aluminium factory spread over 1,000 square meters within five minutes.
Acting on information firemen from the Shuwaikh Industrial Area, Ardhiya, Sulaibikhat, Salmiya, and Al-Isnad fire centers rushed and controlled the fire which caused severe damage to the material, reports Al-Rai daily.
The Public Relations and Media Department of the Directorate-General of the Fire Department (DGFD) said in a statement the DGFD received a report at exactly 6:08 am yesterday (Monday) about the fire.
The DGFD spokesman said the fire teams surrounded the fire from all directions and put out the fire before it almost destroyed a nearby clothing factory and a number of workshops and other neighboring buildings.
No human casualties have been reported. The DGFD is investigating the cause of the fire.
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