In pictures: Shops gutted in Fujairah's Friday Market blaze

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In pictures: Shops gutted in Fujairah's Friday Market blaze

Four shops in the Souq Al Juma (Friday Market) have been gutted in the early morning fire

Published: November 28, 2020 17:42 Compiled by Balaram Menon, Senior Web Editor

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Masafi Friday market fire — A number of shops at Souq Al Juma (Friday Market) in Masafi, Fujairah were gutted by a fire that started in the early morning on Saturday. Image Credit: Supplied

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Juma6 — Firefighters were able to control the blaze and douse the fire before spreading to adjacent premises. Image Credit: Supplied

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Masafi Friday market fire — As many as four shops at the market were gutted by the fire. Image Credit: Supplied

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NAT-201128-Juma5 — “The police operation room received reports of the incident early morning and immediately a team of paramedics and firefighters rushed to the scene and brought the fire under control,” the Civil Defence said. Image Credit: Supplied

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NAT-201128-Juma2 — Brigadier Ali Al Tunaiji, Director General of Fujairah Civil Defence, said firefighters from Masafi reached the site in five minutes and controlled the blaze and doused the fire before it could spread to adjacent premises. Image Credit: Supplied

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NAT 201128 Juma1 — The fire originated at one of the carpet shops in the market. Image Credit: Supplied

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NAT-201128-Juma8 — Fujairah police said results from the forensic laboratory will be revealed in the next two days. Image Credit: Supplied

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Juma9 — Brigadier Al Tunaiji called on owners of shops to take genuine electricity connections and validate the quality of the materials for their safety. Image Credit: Supplied

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