Man honoured for rescuing girl from Sharjah tower blaze

Date:

Hero broke down door after hearing 11-year-old’s screams.

Sharjah: Sharjah Civil Defence has honoured a man who saved an 11-year-old girl from the Abbco Tower blaze in Al Nahda, Sharjah, that happened last Tuesday May 5.

Colonel Sami Khamis Al Naqbi, Director General of Sharjah Civil Defence, on Sunday handed Mohammed Omar a certificate of appreciation for his courage after he broke a door down and rescued the girl after hearing her screams.

Both were able to safely evacuate and the girl is in good health.

Colonel Al Naqbi indicated that the honour comes within the framework of the Civil Defense’s keenness to encourage the public to feel societal responsibility. He urged the public to exert more benevolence and effort in helping others.

Share post:

Subscribe

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Freight rates may take up to a year to ease after war ends, says Aramex CEO

Aramex CEO says alternative trade routes boosted second-quarter performance...

Is AI reducing workloads for UAE employees or adding to their daily tasks?

An expert says HR teams should work with business...

UAE Flag Day 2026: Will it be a public holiday? Date, school events and celebrations explained

Schools, workplaces and families across the UAE will mark...

UAE gold prices fall ahead of Diwali and Dhanteras as buyers favour coins and lightweight jewellery

A recent dip in gold prices is prompting shoppers...