Archive for the Category ‘Emergencies’

Police urge caution after three die on Sharjah roads

Police urge caution after three die on Sharjah roads

Sharjah: Police urge motorists to drive with caution after three Indian nationals were killed this month in traffic related accidents, and three other people sustained moderate to serious injuries. An official at the Traffic and Licensing Department of Sharjah Police stressed the need to stick to the speed limit and to abide by the traffic [...]

Toddler dies after being run over by uncle’s car in Al Ain

Toddler dies after being run over by uncle’s car in Al Ain

Al Ain: Police have warned parents not to let children play near parked vehicles after two toddlers were run over by their uncles in two separate incidents in Al Ain. Police said on Friday a toddler died after being run over by his uncle’s vehicle. Police blamed motorists’ negligence for the incident. It is the [...]

Uncle runs over three-year-old boy in Al Ain

Uncle runs over three-year-old boy in Al Ain

Al Ain: A three-year-old boy was killed after his uncle reversed his car without noticing he was playing behind the car on Friday. This is the second incident of its kind in Al Ain in a week. Both the children were three years old and both were run over by their uncles, according to the [...]

Driver airlifted after Emirates Hills accident

Driver airlifted after Emirates Hills accident

Dubai: A driver had to be airlifted to hospital after he sustained severe injuries in a car accident in the Emirates Hills compound on Monday night. The accident, which took place in Meadows 7 at 9.30 pm, involved a Corvette and a taxi, whose driver was severely injured. The road where the accident took place [...]

Madinat Zayed employees get crisis management training

Madinat Zayed employees get crisis management training

Abu Dhabi: Municipal employees working in Madinat Zayed in the Western Region (Al Gharbia) were recently trained in crisis management and emergency response operations, a statement sent by the Western Region Municipality (WRM) announced on Wednesday. The training was organised in collaboration with the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA), Civil Defence and Takatof, [...]

Madinat Zayed employees get crisis management training

Madinat Zayed employees get crisis management training

Abu Dhabi: Municipal employees working in Madinat Zayed in the Western Region (Al Gharbia) were recently trained in crisis management and emergency response operations, a statement sent by the Western Region Municipality (WRM) announced on Wednesday. The training was organised in collaboration with the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA), Civil Defence and Takatof, [...]

Major car pile-up in Abu Dhabi: report

Major car pile-up in Abu Dhabi: report

Abu Dhabi: Two people died and more than 55 were injured in a massive car pile-up in involving around 70 vehicles on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi highway early Saturday, according to police and health officials. Nine of the injured are in critical condition, the official spokesperson of Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) told Daily UAE. [...]

Call to set up seismic risk control centre

Call to set up seismic risk control centre

Abu Dhabi: Seismic engineering experts from local departments recently attended a three-day workshop organised by the municipality of Abu Dhabi, and recommended the development of a seismic risk control and management data centre within the region, the municipality said in a statement. While the centre would aid data collection about seismic activity and risk, positional [...]

Two Emirati teens die as car rams into motorcycle in Fujairah

Two Emirati teens die as car rams into motorcycle in Fujairah

Fujairah: Two teenagers died after a car hit the motorcycle they were riding in Mirbeh area in Fujairah on Sunday, the police said. The accident took place around 9:30pm. The Emirati teenagers, aged 15 and 16, were riding the motorcycle on an internal road that leads to the main Fujairah-Khorfakkan road when a car driven [...]

Only maintenance works carried out day of Al Ain plane crash – report

Only maintenance works carried out day of Al Ain plane crash – report

Abu Dhabi: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has released the preliminary report about the accident of American Grumman G-21 amphibious aircraft which crashed last month at Al Ain Airport. The investigation revealed that the aircraft departed from Al Ain International Airport, UAE, at 16:07 UTC and shortly after liftoff, the aircraft veered to [...]

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