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Limited Fire at Cairo Airport Extinguished, No Injuries Reported

A small fire broke out in a caravan at Cairo International Airport on Sunday morning. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze without any injuries or damage. Airport operations continue as normal.


Limited Fire at Cairo Airport Extinguished, No Injuries Reported

Cairo International Airport Company announced a limited fire broke out on Sunday morning inside one of the caravans at Cairo International Airport. The company stated that upon receiving the report, civil defense forces rushed to the scene, where the fire was completely extinguished using foam extinguishing materials, and necessary cooling work was carried out, with no injuries or losses recorded. The company added that a forensic team went to the site to conduct a technical examination and launch an investigation to determine the causes and circumstances of the incident. In a related context, Sky News Arabia website quoted sources at Cairo International Airport that the fire broke out in one of the offices near the cargo village, noting that civil defense and ambulance vehicles immediately moved to the location, and the fire was dealt with and controlled in record time, with the necessary security measures taken. The sources confirmed that the incident did not affect airport operations, as air traffic continues normally, with flights taking off and landing according to approved schedules.