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Fire at Shah gas field brought under control after drone strike

No injuries were reported and work continues to secure the site

محمد يسري
Last updated: 17/03/2026 1:29 am
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Fire at Shah gas field brought under control after drone strike
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  • Immediate response from emergency teams
  • No injuries recorded
  • Continuing the investigations into the incident

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Abu Dhabi Media Office announced that authorities responded to a fire that broke out at the Shah gas field. It was caused by a drone strike. Furthermore, the Media Office confirmed that no injuries were reported.

The office explained that emergency and rapid response teams immediately began dealing with the fire.

They were able to control it and take the necessary measures to secure the site. As a result, they prevented the fire from spreading.

Immediate response from emergency teams

The Abu Dhabi Media Office indicated that specialized teams moved quickly to the scene of the incident. Additionally, they were able to contain the fire within a short time.

while taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety of workers and facilities at the field.

Initial damage assessments were also carried out in coordination with relevant authorities and operating companies at the site.

No injuries recorded

Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported as a result of the fire. Moreover, they explained that the safety and precautionary measures were implemented.

at the field contributed to protecting workers and a swift response to the incident.

They added that safety teams are continuing their work at the site to ensure the situation is fully under control.

Continuing the investigations into the incident

In parallel with the firefighting efforts, the relevant authorities began investigating

the circumstances of the incident and assessing its technical and security implications.

These measures are part of the authorities’ commitment to ensuring the safety of vital facilities. They also support the continuity of operations in the energy sector.

while taking the necessary steps to enhance security and safety procedures.

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