Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

02 November 2023

Fire-hazard Cladding Removal Started in Sharjah for High-Risk Buildings

The initial phase of a Dh100 million safety drive by the Sharjah Municipality to remove fire-hazard cladding has started. The first building has now had...

26 April 2023

Sharjah to Replace Cladding on over 200 Buildings to Reduce Fire Hazard

The government of Sharjah has announced the removal of fire hazard materials across 203 buildings in the emirate.  Over $27 million has been committed by...

08 September 2020

Man Dies After Falling Off Sharjah Building

The Sharjah Police are investigating the death of a 53-year-old Emirati man who fell to his death from a high-rise building last week (week of...

06 May 2020

Fire Breaks Out in Residential High-Rise in Sharjah

Twelve people were injured after a fire engulfed a skyscraper in the city of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, showering debris on to streets...