After a gas leak caused a late-night fire at a restaurant close to the famous Mall of the Emirates, emergency services in Dubai were called in. According to Dubai Civil Defence, the fire that started at Pearl View Restaurant and Cafeteria in Al Barsha was quickly put out.
The power of the gas blast broke the restaurant’s windows, leaving glass all over the street. The authorities posted a photo of the restaurant’s damaged front. Teams from Dubai Civil Defence raced to the Al Barsha fire scene. Dubai Civil Defence teams successfully put out a fire caused by a gas leak in a restaurant in the Al Barsha area in record time,” the officials said.
An investigation has been started to find out what caused the fire. The Dubai Civil Defence team members investigated the building for structural damage and started the cooling process. The public has been advised by the police to avoid going near the accident scene and to stop circulating misinformation on social media. Violators would face consequences, the officials added.
Social media users posted videos of dense smoke rising into the sky while a police helicopter flew overhead, and others in the crowded area watched. The lower levels of the residential structure where the restaurant is located seemed to be affected by the fire.
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