A large fire erupted in a shop on the promenade within Porto Marina al-Alamein resort on Friday evening.
Fire trucks were dispatched and the blaze was contained and extinguished as cooling operations concluded at the site to prevent reignition or spread to neighboring buildings, Youm7 news website reported on Friday.
Earlier, the North Coast Marina area witnessed a fire with flames and smoke billowing from a shop.
Workers and bystanders attempted to extinguish the fire and prevent its spread to adjacent areas until fire trucks arrived and successfully contained and extinguished it.
An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the fire and assess the resulting losses and damages.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
