Massive fire breaks out in Umm Al Quwain harbour

A massive fire broke out on a marine vessel docked in Umm Al Quwain's Al Rafa area on Monday.

Crews from Umm Al Quwain Civil Defence, along with firefighters from Ras Al Khaimah and Ajman were pressed into action.

Teams from Umm Al Quwain Police, Coast Guard and National Ambulance were also involved in the response.

Authorities confirmed that no injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.

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