Firefighters try to douse a fire that started in Mussaffah Industrial Area on Wednesday evening. Photo: Abu Dhabi Police

Firefighters tackle blaze in Abu Dhabi's Mussaffah Industrial Area



Firefighters in Abu Dhabi tackled a blaze that broke out in Mussaffah's industrial area on Wednesday.

A picture released by Abu Dhabi Police on Twitter showed fire crews at the scene as a thick plume of smoke billowed into the air.

Police said the blaze started in portable buildings that were in the area.

No injuries were reported. An investigation into the cause of the fire is under way, police said.

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Updated: May 11, 2022, 4:22 PM