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In 2015, it was reported that Dubai Civil Defense had placed an initial order for twenty Martin Jetpacks, simulators, and training, for delivery in 2016. The principal application is fire department use for rescue from Dubai's extremely tall buildings. [ 1][ 2] Dubai Civil Defense also has a fire boat/ fire jetski and a drone. [ 3] [ 4]
2023 Dubai apartment fire. On 15 April 2023, a residential building caught fire in the Al Ras neighbourhood of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, which led to 16 fatalities and nine wounded. A preliminary investigation by the Dubai Civil Defence Forces showed non-compliance with building safety and security rules as the cause of the fire. [1][2]
The Military ranks of the United Arab Emirates are the military insignia used by the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces. Being a former British protectorate, United Arab Emirates shares a rank structure similar to that of United Kingdom. [1]
Canada's civil defense measures evolved over time. As with many other matters in Canada, responsibility is shared between the federal and provincial government. [4] The first post-WWII civil defence co-ordinator was appointed in October 1948 "to supervise the work of federal, provincial and municipal authorities in planning for public air-raid shelters, emergency food and medical supplies, and ...
The Union Defence Force was established officially as the military of the United Arab Emirates on 27 December 1971 from a directive issued by Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. [8] As the Union Defence Force, every emirate was responsible for the equipment and training of its defense forces. In the event of an attack on any one of the seven emirates ...
The legal system in the United Arab Emirates is based on civil law, and Sharia law in the personal status matters of Muslims and blood money compensation. [1] Personal status matters of non-Muslims are based on civil law. [2] The UAE constitution established a federal court system and allows all emirates to establish local courts systems. [3]
Dubai Development Authority. Dubai Economic Council. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority. Dubai Export Development Corporation. Dubai Film and TV Commission. Dubai Financial Services Authority. Dubai Health Authority. Dubai Municipality. Dubai Police Force.
The Marina Torch, also known as Dubai Torch, Dubai Torch Tower, [3] and The Torch, [4] is a residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is 352 metres (1,155 ft) tall, with 86 floors above ground and 4 below, [1] and was the tallest residential building in the world on its completion in 2011, surpassing Q1 in Gold Coast, Australia.