Emirati National Guard Rescues 22 People After Cargo Ship Fire in the Gulf of Oman
The Emirati National Guard rescued 22 people from a cargo ship fire in the Gulf of Oman; all are in stable health condition.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
All of them are of Arab nationalities and in stable health conditions... and first aid was provided to them before handing them over to the relevant authorities.
The Coast Guard unit of the UAE National Guard rescued 22 people of Arab nationalities following a fire aboard a cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman.
The UAE National Guard stated in a statement published on its “X” platform account that the rescue operation followed a report received by the Coast Guard unit from the ship’s crew, indicating that a fire had broken out on board. Specialized teams immediately initiated response procedures and addressed the report.
It clarified that the teams managed to locate the ship, reach it, and rescue its 22 crew members, providing them with the necessary first aid before handing them over to the relevant authorities, emphasizing that all of them are in stable health conditions.
The UAE National Guard affirmed that the operation reflects the high readiness and field competence of its personnel, and their commitment to rapid response to maritime incidents and emergencies, thereby contributing to the protection of lives and enhancing maritime security and safety.
