Sharjah defence teams have contained an accidental fire on Saturday that broke out at a commercial facility containing petroleum tanks in Al Sajaa Industrial Area due to a leak in one of the tanks.
In a post shared on X, Sharjah Media noted that the operations room received a report at 9:02 pm, with firefighters and rescue teams dispatched immediately to bring the fire under control.
It added that the teams are continuing cooling operations at the site, while the relevant authorities will initiate an investigation into the incident.
سيطرت فرق الدفاع المدني في الشارقة على حادث حريق عرضي اندلع في منشأة تجارية تحتوي صهاريج بترولية في منطقة الصجعة الصناعية، نتيجة تسريب في أحد الخزانات.
— sharjahmedia (@sharjahmedia) March 14, 2026
وتلقت غرفة العمليات البلاغ في تمام الساعة 9:02 مساءً، حيث تحركت فرق الإطفاء والإنقاذ إلى الموقع فوراً، وباشرت عمليات التعامل مع…

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