A huge blaze broke out at a Dubai bakery on Sunday morning, according to civil defence officials in the emirate.
According to reports, the fire was put out 20 minutes after it was first reported at 11.19am and there was no loss of life or injuries.
Cooling operations continued until 2pm with seen rising over the area until late evening.
The fire gutted a textiles warehouse and led to traffic diversions in the area.
Users took to website Twitter to post photos of the fire, which was said to be at Modern Bakery in the emirate’s Al Quoz industrial district.
The area is home to a large number of warehouses and other industrial facilities and is close to Mall of the Emirates, one of Dubai’s biggest tourism attractions.
“Fire at Al Quoz, Its getting worse,” wrote one Twitter user, Nandish Jagad.
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