Fire engulfs Dubai residential sky-scraper
The fire began at the 50th floor of the 79-floor tower. No deaths have been reported so far
A screengrab from a video posted online of the plaza on fire.
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PHOTO: REUTERS
In 2012, a huge blaze gutted the 34-Tamweel tower in the nearby Jumeirah Lake Towers district. It was later revealed to have been caused by a cigarette butt thrown into a bin.
PHOTO: REUTERS
In 2012, a huge blaze gutted the 34-Tamweel tower in the nearby Jumeirah Lake Towers district. It was later revealed to have been caused by a cigarette butt thrown into a bin.