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Fire Prevention in Residential Houses and Buildings

October 7, 2022 12:58 pm Published by Comments Off on Fire Prevention in Residential Houses and Buildings

According to the Ministry of Interior, over 2,000 fires were reported across the emirates in the UAE last year. Although most were limited and minor, around 66% were in residential buildings, and the number of blazes in residential units, including villas and apartment blocks, increased by 8.4 percent from the previous year. The major causes of fire in residential units come from the kitchen, although smoking, burning incense, improper storage of flammable material, and inappropriate electrical equipment are also major contributors to fires at home.


Industrial Fire Prevention and Control

October 7, 2022 12:39 pm Published by Comments Off on Industrial Fire Prevention and Control

According to the Ministry of Interior, over 2,000 fires were reported across the emirates in the UAE last year. Although most were limited and minor, around 44% were industrial. Most fires break out in Pantry/Commercial kitchen, non-regularized or non-monitored Hot work, and inappropriate electrical equipment.