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The Address Downtown was on fire, with the flames reaching up about 40 storeys of the 63 floor hotelThe fire is said to have started on a terrace on the 20th storey of the luxury hotelEmergency services were quickly on the scene of the fire, which is said to be confined to the outside The authorities have said there are no reported injuries from the fire, with everyone evacuated The fireworks displays, which were taken place only a few hundred feet away, continued despite the building continuing to burnThe hotel is just across a lake from the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper, where a New Year's fireworks display is planned. It is thought many people will have been in the hotel waiting for it to start The hotel also towers over the Souq Al Bahar, a popular shopping area with walkways that connect the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai MallEyewitnesses say the fire took hold within about five minutes of starting, but there was not bangThe two buildings face each other - meaning many people will have been in their rooms with their unobstructed view, waiting for the fireworks to beginAll guests and staff had been evacuated from the hotel by 11pm in Dubai, the authorities said