In a swift and coordinated emergency response, the General Command of Sharjah Police, in collaboration with the Sharjah Civil Defense Authority and national support teams, continues to manage firefighting operations at Hamriyah Port, following a blaze that erupted earlier today involving highly flammable materials. No human injuries have been reported.
The incident prompted the immediate activation of a unified response system, bringing together teams from Civil Defense across the Emirates, the Ministry of Defense, the National Guard, Joint Aviation, and the municipalities of Sharjah and Hamriyah. The joint effort aims to contain the fire and mitigate its impact in line with the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency.
His Excellency Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police and Chairman of the Local Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Team in the Emirate of Sharjah, confirmed that no casualties have been recorded. He emphasized that suppression efforts are ongoing, with priority placed on protecting lives and property.
He further stated that specialized units continue to combat the fire using advanced equipment and procedures designed to ensure an effective and safe response. The public is urged to follow updates through official communication channels and refrain from spreading misintformation.
