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Civil Defense contains fire in Birkat Al Awamir warehouse

Published: 20 Mar 2026 - 08:59 am | Last Updated: 20 Mar 2026 - 09:00 am
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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior said that the Civil Defense had completely controlled a fire in a warehouse in the Birkat Al Awamir area, without any injuries being recorded.

This came in a post the ministry made on X. It had earlier said that Civil Defense was dealing with a fire in a warehouse in the area. 

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