Video: UAE, Saudi Arabia tackle raging fire at border

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Video: UAE, Saudi Arabia tackle raging fire at border

"This is a direct outcome of the readiness trainings they conduct on a regular basis to hone their skills and boost their capabilities," said Al Rumaithi, who is also the Chairman of Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Team.

“Supporting our brothers in emergencies that threaten their safety and stability is part of the measures we take to safeguard our security and national stability," he added.

في تجاوب ٍ أخوي خالص....
تدخلت قوات الدفاع المدني مدعومة بصهاريج المياه التابعة لبلدية منطقة الظفرة في أبوظبي لتقديم الدعم اللوجستي
للجهات ذات الاختصاص المُشابه في المملكة العربية السعودية
وذلك للمساندة في احتواء حريق هائل شب في مركز جمارك البطحاء الحدودي. pic.twitter.com/OgfXSTrdG3
— فريق إدارة الأزمات (@ADECDMT) May 20, 2018

On its Twitter page, the Abu Dhabi Crisis Management Team said that as a brotherly response, “Civil Defence teams and municipality water tanks from Al Dhafra district were provided as logistical support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to contain the fire at Al Batha Border Checkpoint.”