A person dies in a restaurant fire in the international city

An (Asian) person died in a fire that broke out inside a restaurant in a four-story building in International City in Dubai, according to the spokesperson for the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Dubai, who indicated that the accident occurred at dawn yesterday.

The spokesman said that a statement was received at 4:30 am yesterday, stating that a fire had occurred in a restaurant in the International City, the second region, so fire and rescue teams moved to the Nad Al Sheba Center, and the anti-personnel forces evacuated the building immediately as a precaution to protect the residents.

He added that the fire control was able to contain the fire within 33 minutes, and the initial inspection proved that the fire broke out as a result of a gas leak in the restaurant, which led to a limited explosion, and a person who was sleeping inside the restaurant died as a result, pointing out that the control teams after controlling the fire and carrying out cooling operations The site was handed over to Dubai Police experts to complete the investigations.

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