{"id":60673,"date":"2020-09-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/60673\/another-massive-fire-at-beiruts-port"},"modified":"2023-05-25T07:55:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T07:55:23","slug":"another-massive-fire-at-beiruts-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/60673\/another-massive-fire-at-beiruts-port\/","title":{"rendered":"ANOTHER Massive Fire At Beirut&#8217;s Port"},"content":{"rendered":"Happening right now (1:20 PM Beirut time), a massive fire is ablaze at the entrance of Beirut&#8217;s port.<br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0628\u064a\u0631\u0648\u062a<\/a> \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0646 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ya46iZJc1M\">pic.twitter.com\/Ya46iZJc1M<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Assaad Thebian (@Beirutiyat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Beirutiyat\/status\/1304002336805748737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Beirut &#8211; not clear where <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AqNOtgZJrP\">pic.twitter.com\/AqNOtgZJrP<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Zeina Khodr (@ZeinakhodrAljaz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZeinakhodrAljaz\/status\/1304002569405161472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another fire !!! we really can\u2019t take this anymore <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Beirut?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Beirut<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lebanon?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lebanon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9eBCm5yO4j\">pic.twitter.com\/9eBCm5yO4j<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Larissa Aoun (@LarissaAounSky) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LarissaAounSky\/status\/1304003278083166208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>  Earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/60664\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">this week on Tuesday<\/a>, we all found ourselves in a panic when verified footage of a fire at the Beirut port was circulating on social media. It wasn&#8217;t until later that we discovered that the fire was intentionally caused by Civil Defense teams who were clearing up rubble and remnants from the blast. This was done in compliance with the Lebanese Army, who explained that fire fighters were available at the scene and have now extinguished the flames.<br \/>  <br \/>  We are not sure what the cause is at this point, and will keep you posted. 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