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"Sharjah’s emergency and crises" Full control confirms the fire of Hamriyah Port

Sharjah on June 1 / WAM / The local team of emergency, crisis and disasters in the Emirate of Sharjah confirmed the full control of the fire that broke out at exactly six and ten minutes of yesterday morning, Saturday, in the port of Hamriya, as a result of the ignition of petrochemical materials, after a field response characterized by speed, high readiness, institutional integration, and accuracy in carrying out tasks.

His Excellency Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander -in -Chief of Sharjah Police, head of the local team for emergency, crisis and disasters, explained that the specialized teams managed to completely control the fire at exactly six o’clock and 25 minutes from Sunday morning, within 24 hours of its outbreak.

He pointed out that the concerned authorities have started cooling operations on the site, while the technical teams specialized in the management of laboratories and criminal evidence will undertake the tasks of identifying the causes of the fire and evaluating damage, in coordination with the relevant authorities, provided that the results are officially announced as soon as the technical and laboratory procedures are completed.

Maj. In the state, joint aviation, municipalities of Sharjah and Hamriyah, the Civil Aviation Department in Sharjah, Sharjah International Airport Authority, and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC); Which contributed to containing the fire, and preventing its extension to neighboring locations.

He pointed out that the positive results achieved due to the grace of God, then the speed of response, the efficiency of the field teams, and the effective coordination, which reflects the preparedness studied within the emergency system; The difference embodied the spirit of institutional work that puts the safety of lives and preserving property on top of priorities.

He stressed that this response is a practical application of the crisis and emergency management strategies in the Emirate of Sharjah, in an integration of the national response system, and reflects the ability of the UAE to deal with challenges efficiently and competently.

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