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The polyurethane products are allowed there. >> only 14 people hurt, no one stranded, no stories or reports of people having to be rescued. did that kind of surprise you when you're seeing this and watching this unfold knowing everyone was able to evacuate? a and. >> the hotel, it was not at full okay pansy. i've heard reports it was about 30%. so not as many people as if it had been 100%. and the time it occurred, most people were awake because of the holiday festivities. and the fact that the alarm systems, as i've heard, did activate and people moved quickly. they did not ignore it. they to...

And like most of the world's major cities, dubai has been on high alert for possible terror attacks but so far there have been no indications of terrorism involved. officials say 14 people suffered minor injuries in the fire. i want to bring in bobby halton, editor and chief at fire engineer magazine. he's a retired fire chief. we see that video, we know the scale of this blaze here. and knowing that 14 people were only hurt with minor injuries, no fatalities, what's your assessment of how officials handled the fire? >> i think it handled it well. basically it looked like an exterior fire, pro...

Houses hotels and residences as well as burj al arabiya which is an iconic sailboat. bring in jim cavanaugh, a retired atf and special agent in charge. good to have you with us. a big component going forward, as we were just talking to retired fire chief bobby halton, is the investigation. certainly now that we're getting at least an official word from the dubai media office that the injured, the number of injuries relatively small compared to those that were in attendance, we're talking hundreds of thousands. the word we're getting from the dubai media office is that only 14 people were injur...