Fire Rips Through Torch Skyscraper In Dubai,One Of The World's Tallest Residential Buildings!



A fire has swept through the Torch skyscraper in Dubai, one of the tallest residential buildings in the world. Strong winds helped the blaze to spread across the 336.1m (1,105ft) high building in the marina district. One eyewitness said there was debris flying everywhere, falling into neighbouring buildings". The fire was later extinguished.
It is not known what caused the blaze. Hundreds of people were evacuated and there are no reports of any casualties.  Dubai Marina Torch, an 86-storey residential building stands  at 1,105 ft . The fire reportedly started around the 52nd floor then moved to the lower parts of the building. Thousands of residents were evacuated from the high-rise and it took more than a dozen fire trucks to extinguish the flames. READ MORE; BBC.  SSE MORE PHOTOS BELOW.......


A high rise tower in Dubai on fire

 

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