Drones deployed to control Dubai’s Al Barsha building fire

A fire that broke out in a residential high-rise in Dubai’s Al Barsha district on Tuesday afternoon, September 23, was swiftly brought under control by emergency services, aided by the deployment of advanced firefighting drones.

The fire erupted at



approximately 2 pm in the Saleh Bin Lahej building, a 14-storey tower located near the Mall of the Emirates.

Emergency services received the alert at 2:11 pm and arrived on site within six minutes. All residents were evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported.