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Autonomy

Apr 3rd 2008 8:14 am

Another fire in Al Quoz?

Reported warehouse on fire now near Home Center warehouse...

lionheart

Apr 3rd 2008 8:16 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Autonomy (Post 6151545)

Reported warehouse on fire now near Home Center warehouse...

It seems that somebody is trying to put Arab Oriental Insurance and Iranian Insurance out of business.

MataHari

Apr 3rd 2008 8:47 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

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Originally Posted by Autonomy (Post 6151545)

Reported warehouse on fire now near Home Center warehouse...

yes...just came back from that area, black smoke cloud...didn't look that big but still...

Blue Cat

Apr 3rd 2008 8:57 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

Paint factory allegedly :(

Confucius

Apr 3rd 2008 9:42 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

Quote:

Originally Posted by lionheart (Post 6151557)

It seems that somebody is trying to put Arab Oriental Insurance and Iranian Insurance out of business.

They got Reinsurers on their backs, they're not that concerned...

Madam Medusa

Apr 3rd 2008 10:44 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

it is apparently the national paint building...the smoke was quite bad earlier...

three fires in a row...all a bit coincidental, non...?

MM, xx

lionheart

Apr 3rd 2008 10:52 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

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Originally Posted by MataHari (Post 6151681)

yes...just came back from that area, black smoke cloud...didn't look that big but still...

Hopefully you weren't smoking were you? It may possibly explain all these fires.

Madam Medusa

Apr 3rd 2008 11:01 am

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

gulf news has some amazing picutres again...

http://www.gulfnews.com/nation/General/10202713.html

MM, xx

IndieG

Apr 3rd 2008 2:18 pm

Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

Amazing coincidence that all the fires have happened within days of each other:frown:

1 young man has been admitted to Rashid with 90% burns in todays incident:(

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