A small fire broke out in one of the Industrial Areas of Sharjah on Wednesday afternoon sending thick black smoke in the sky.
According to witnesses, the fire broke out around 3pm on Wednesday.
The Sharjah Civil Defence vehicles were seen rushing to the site.
Gulf Today learned that the fire was in a warehouse located in one of the Industrial areas of Sharjah.
Sharjah Police and relevant authorities cordoned off the area for safety.
Thick black smoke billowing from the site was clearly visible from Gulf Today office in Al Khan.
Several fire engines were trying to douse the flame. The exact cause of the inferno is not known.