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Al Etihad
6 days ago
- General
- Al Etihad
Sharjah confirms full containment of Al Hamriyah Port fire
1 June 2025 13:37 SHARJAH (ALETIHAD) The Local Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Team in Sharjah has confirmed full containment of the fire that broke out at 6:10 am on Saturday at Al Hamriyah Port, caused by the ignition of petrochemical materials. The incident was met with a rapid, highly prepared, and coordinated field response marked by institutional integration and precise task execution. Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police and Head of the Local Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Team, stated that specialised teams successfully achieved full containment of the fire by 6:25 am on Sunday — within 24 hours of the initial outbreak. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Aletihad English (@aletihaden) He noted that relevant authorities have begun cooling operations at the technical teams from forensic and laboratory departments will determine the cause of the fire and assess the damages in coordination with concerned results will be officially announced once all technical and laboratory procedures are General bin Amer emphasised that the teams responded to the incident with high professionalism from the very first moment, following a structured plan focused on firefighting, securing the perimetre, and isolating risk he added, used the latest equipment and machinery, supported by specialised technical teams from both local and national entities. These included the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Interior, National Guard, National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), civil defense departments across the UAE, Joint Aviation Command, Sharjah and Hamriyah municipalities, Sharjah Civil Aviation Department, Sharjah Airport Authority, and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). This comprehensive effort contributed to containing the fire and preventing it from spreading to neighboring head of the local emergency team credited the successful outcome to divine favour first, followed by the swift response, field efficiency, and effective coordination. These factors demonstrated a well-studied readiness within the emergency response system and reflected a strong institutional work ethic that prioritises the safety of lives and protection of property above all. He confirmed that this response represents a practical application of Sharjah's crisis and emergency management strategies, aligning with the national response framework and showcasing the UAE's ability to handle various challenges with competence and resilience.
Sharjah 24
12-03-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah Police Ramadan Majlis: A platform for innovation
Inspiring experiences Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer stated in exclusive remarks to Sharjah 24 that the session showcased inspiring experiences in the fields of institutional excellence and sustainability, presented through three main themes by a group of experts, aimed at highlighting pioneering models and enhancing knowledge exchange among relevant parties. Experience of the Sharjah Agriculture and Livestock Production EST (Ektifa) The Commander-in-Chief mentioned that the first theme focused on the experience of the Sharjah Agriculture and Livestock Production EST (Ektifa) ," presented by His Excellency Dr. Eng. Khalifa Al Tunaiji, Chairman of Department of Agriculture and Livestock (SDAL). He reviewed the "Iktafa" model as one of the pioneering initiatives in sustainable agricultural production, contributing to food security and enhancing environmental sustainability. The American University's role in talent development He also pointed out that the second theme highlighted The American University and its role in enhancing talent, where Professor Abdul Latif Al-Shamsi, Academic Advisor in Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi's office, provided a comprehensive overview of the importance of academic education in skill development and building future competencies. He emphasised that universities play a crucial role in preparing the next generations through advanced educational programs that align with labor market needs. The Big Heart Foundation and leadership in humanitarian work Major General Abdullah bin Amer added that the third theme addressed "The Big Heart Foundation and Leadership in Humanitarian Work," presented by Her Excellency Aliya Obaid Al-Masebee, Director of the Big Heart Foundation. She highlighted the foundation's contributions to humanitarian work both locally and internationally, affirming that sustainability in charitable work is a fundamental pillar for enhancing community development and providing support to those in need worldwide. An annual platform for thought leaders and innovators He confirmed that the Ramadan Excellence Majliss have become an annual platform gathering thought leaders and innovators to enhance integration between sectors and exchange experiences, supporting Sharjah's vision for sustainable development and institutional leadership. He noted that the session witnessed extensive interaction from attendees, while the Sharjah Police reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and sustainability through events that support innovation and knowledge-sharing across various fields.
Sharjah 24
07-03-2025
- Politics
- Sharjah 24
Abdullah bin Amer: Accidents continue to decline in Sharjah
Podcast highlights The podcast hosted Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police , who discussed challenges facing the policing sector and initiatives to enhance security in Sharjah. He shared his journey in the police force, starting in 1987, and emphasised the evolving nature of police work, which requires adaptation to new criminal developments. Community safety and initiatives Major General bin Amer highlighted the commitment to community safety, noting a decrease in crime rates and an emphasis on providing a secure environment in Sharjah and the UAE. He acknowledged the guidance of Ruler of Sharjah, in shaping police strategies and prioritizing community welfare. Continuous efforts in security He mentioned ongoing initiatives, such as the "Be Aware" campaign aimed at strengthening community resilience, and "My Security is My Neighbor's Security," which fosters collaboration between citizens and police. The police also engage in community outreach through events and activities, including a desert park that attracts families and educational programs for youth. Achievements and community engagement The police have successfully recovered significant funds through initiatives like "Reconciliation is Good" and maintain long-standing programs such as "Friends of the Police," which includes various activities to develop skills among youth aged 7 to 16. These efforts underline the dedication to enhancing community relations and ensuring public safety in the Emirate.
