Key Highlights
- However, authorities have now confirmed that the fire was not connected to any external incident.
- Residents in the area reported seeing thick smoke rising from the building shortly after the fire began.
- Some witnesses living near the Dubai–Sharjah border told Mathrubhumi that the smoke was visible from surrounding neighbourhoods.
- One resident described the scene as tense but manageable, saying there was visible smoke in the sky, though the situation did not cause widespread panic.
- Sharjah Police stated that investigations determined the fire was triggered by an internal electrical fault.
