Material loss in huge fire

The General Fire Brigade announced that five teams were able to control a fire that broke out Thursday evening in two warehouses in the Sulaibiya agricultural area without causing any injuries.

The Public Relations and Media Department of the force stated in a press statement that the operations room directed the firefighting teams from the centers of Sulaibikhat, Jleeb Al Shuyoukh, Tahrir, Sabhan and Al-Isnad to deal with the fire that broke out in two warehouses containing food materials, wood, oils and highly flammable liquids.

It reported that the fire consumed about 2,000 square meters of the total area of the place which is about 10,000 square meters. She stated that the teams surrounded the fire from all directions and began to fight it until it was brought under control, noting that the investigation team also started its work to find out the cause of the fire.