Seven Injured in Sharjah Tiger Building Blaze

Published March 4th, 2018 - 10:28 GMT
Seven people were injured when a fire broke out in the kitchen of a flat at Tiger Building in Sharjah's Al Tawoon area. (AFP/ File Photo)
Seven people were injured when a fire broke out in the kitchen of a flat at Tiger Building in Sharjah's Al Tawoon area. (AFP/ File Photo)

The blaze erupted in the kitchen of a flat at Tiger Building in Al Tawoon area.

Seven people were injured when a fire broke out in the kitchen of a flat at Tiger Building in Sharjah's Al Tawoon area on Sunday.

Two of the seriously injured were admitted in the ICU of a nearby hospital, while others who suffered minor injuries received first aid on the spot.

Col Sami Al Naqbi, director-general of Sharjah Civil Defence, said they received a call at 8.30am and firefighters from Samnan and Industrial Areas rushed to the site and controlled the raging fire.

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