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Another fire in Al Quoz?

Old Apr 3rd 2008, 8:14 am
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Reported warehouse on fire now near Home Center warehouse...
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Old Apr 3rd 2008, 8:16 am
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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.
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Old Apr 3rd 2008, 8:47 am
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Originally Posted by Autonomy
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...
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Paint factory allegedly
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Default Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

Originally Posted by lionheart
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...
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it is apparently the national paint building...the smoke was quite bad earlier...

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

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Default Re: Another fire in Al Quoz?

Originally Posted by MataHari
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.
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gulf news has some amazing picutres again...

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

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

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