Oman: PACDA fire crews extinguish commercial centre blaze in Seeb

Merge 104.8  |  23 May 2020

Fire-fighting crews from Oman’s Public Authority for Civil Defense and Ambulance (PACDA) have doused a blaze in Muscat Governorate that broke out in a commercial centre in the Seeb Souq.

Cover image photo credit: PACDA

In a statement issued online this evening [Saturday, May 23], PACDA authorities confirmed that the fire, which broke out in the Al Mawali Complex in the souq last night [Friday, May 22] had been successfully extinguished after crews tackled the flames for over 20 hours.

PACDA also confirmed that there were no recorded injuries as a result of the incident.

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