Grenfell Tower fire – London

Summary

The Grenfell Tower fire in London on June 14, 2017 resulted in the deaths of at least 80 people . The fire started in the early hours of the morning and continued for 60 hours . The fire department received a call at 12:54am and arrived on the scene at 1:16am . The building had a controversial history and concerns were raised about its safety prior to the fire . The fire is considered the deadliest structural fire in the UK since the 1988 Piper Alpha oil-platform disaster . The death toll is expected to remain at around 80 .

Metadata

  • Time range: Jun 14, 2017 – Jul 03, 2017
  • Subjects: High-rise fire, Structural fire, Victims, Controversy
  • Locations: Grenfell Tower, North Kensington, London

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[1] Painstaking search for Grenfell Tower fire victims continues

The names of more victims of the Grenfell Tower fire are expected to be released on Monday as the painstaking process of sifting through charred debris to find missing people continues. Search ...
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[2] Grenfell Tower fire - Wikipedia

On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, at 00:54 BST and burned for 60 hours. Seventy people died at the scene, and two people died later in hospital, with more than 70 injured and 223 escaping. It was the deadliest structural fire in the United Kingdom since the 1988 Piper Alpha oil-platform disaster and the ...
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[3] How the Grenfell Tower disaster unfolded | Grenfell Tower fire | The ...

The first 999 call to the London fire brigade was made at 12.54am, with the Metropolitan police called at 1.16am. Forty fire engines sped to north Kensington. Pictures show that by then one side ...
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[4] London fire: Who are the victims? - BBC

Some of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. Police believe at least 80 people died when fire engulfed Grenfell Tower, in North Kensington, London in the early hours of 14 June. Eighteen people ...
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[5] Grenfell: The Fire of London - YouTube

Shortly before one o'clock on the morning of Wednesday 14th June, an inferno broke out in Grenfell Tower in West London. It went on to claim the lives of 72 ...
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[6] London Fire: Grenfell Tower's Controversial History Emerges After ...

Grenfell Action Group’s post on Wednesday: Watching breaking news about the Grenfell Tower fire catastrophe. Too soon (5am) to even guess at numbers of casualties and fatalities.
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[7] Grenfell Tower death toll will remain at about 80, police believe

Scotland Yard say they believe 350 people were in the west London tower when fire broke out Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent Mon 10 Jul 2017 07.51 EDT Last modified on Wed 20 Sep 2017 19 ...
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[8] Grenfell Tower fire devastates London - The Washington Post

Grenfell Tower, devastated by a fire Tuesday night, was a neighborhood contradiction. The building was located in Kensington, a famously wealthy part of London where properties often sell for 1 ...
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[10] Concerns raised about Grenfell Tower 'for years' - BBC

The claim comes as London Fire Brigade said there had been a "number of fatalities" at the tower block. Grenfell Tower in north Kensington was completed in 1974 in the brutalist style of the era ...
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London Fire: Questions Swirl Over Deadly Blaze at Grenfell Tower - NBC News

Smoke rises from the Grenfell Tower apartment block in London on June 14, 2017. Andy Rain / EPA. LONDON — The high-rise apartment block in London that went up in flames Wednesday recently had an ...
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Revealed: the tower block fire warnings that ministers ignored

The extent to which government ministers failed to act on expert warnings about inadequate fire safety rules before the Grenfell Tower disaster in London can be revealed by the Observer.. As ...
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Grenfell Tower: Massive Building Fire In London! - (Compilation)

14/06/2017 - Massive flames licked up the sides of the 27-storey block as 200 firefighters battled the blaze for hours along with 40 fire engines on Wednesda...
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Grenfell Tower fire: army of volunteers join relief effort

Volunteers from across London and as far away as Birmingham poured into north Kensington on Saturday to help the bereaved and support communities displaced by the Grenfell Tower fire. Carrying ...
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London fire: Ladbroke Grove tower of flats consumed by flames | news ...

London mayor Sadiq Khan said he was “truly devastated to see the horrific scenes” at the Grenfell Tower and has promised an investigation into the cause. “My heart goes out to everyone ...
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The Enduring Shame of London's Grenfell Tower Fire - Bloomberg

August 17, 2017 at 4:40 AM PDT. By the time the sun rose, Grenfell Tower was already a blackened shell. The fire had begun as the city slept on June 14, when a faulty refrigerator exploded in a ...
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How did London tower block fire spread so fast and kill so many?

In the middle of the night, while most residents were sleeping, a devastating fire started at Grenfell Tower, a high-rise block of flats in London. At least 17 people have died, but the toll is ...
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How the tragedy unfolded at Grenfell Tower - BBC News

Seventy-two people died after a huge fire engulfed Grenfell Tower, a west London residential tower block, in the early hours of Wednesday, 14 June 2017. What happened? More than 200 firefighters ...
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PICTURED: The London firefighters who took on Grenfell Tower blaze ...

Grenfell Tower continues to smoulder 24 hours after start of fire Some were shown sheltering under riot shields to avoid falling flaming debris from the devastated 24-storey Notting Hill tower ...
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The Queen and The Duke of Cambridge visit people affected by the ...

The Queen and The Duke of Cambridge have visited Westway Sports Centre in London following the fire at Grenfell Tower. The centre in West London has been a focal point for efforts to support those affected by the fire at Grenfell Tower. The Queen and The Duke met members of the emergency services, as well as local residents and community representatives. On Thursday 15 June, The Queen sent a ...
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London fire: Terrified residents 'jump from 15th floor' as others ...

More than 200 firefighters were called to the 27-storey Grenfell Tower near Ladbroke Grove just after 1.15am as flames raged through the building while people slept in their beds.
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Grenfell Tower fire: New MP says disaster has 'devastated ... - MyLondon

Kensington’s newly-elected Labour MP has said a huge fire which destroyed a tower block in her west London constituency leaving at least 12 people dead has “devastated our community”.. Emma Dent Coad said she had visited several support centres set up for those affected by the blaze at the 27-storey Grenfell Tower and would continue to do so throughout the day.
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Grenfell: the anatomy of a housing disaster - Financial Times

Grenfell Tower in west London, with the centre of the city on the horizon. It has become a symbol of the housing divide across Britain ... The disaster will impel action, as the Great Fire of ...
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London fire: 'Chimney effect could be reason Grenfell Tower blaze ...

Robert Black, Chief Executive of Kensington & Chelsea TMO, says: "The fire at Grenfell Tower is devastating and the reports of injury and losses of life absolutely heartbreaking. Along with my ...
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Grenfell Tower, June, 2017: a poem by Ben Okri - Financial Times

Had no meaning being poor in a land. Where the poor die in flames without warning. But when you saw it with your eyes it seemed what the eyes. Saw did not make sense cannot make sense will not ...
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London tower fire: Residents had warned of fire risk at London flats ...

The Grenfell Tower was consumed by a fire which broke out around 1:00am local time on Wednesday. It was not clear how many residents managed to escape but witnesses said they heard people calling ...
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Grenfell Tower: The Continuing Urgency of the Tragedy | TIME

Above them loomed the remains of Grenfell Tower, a 24-story apartment building that had housed up to 600 people before a fire ravaged it on June 14, killing at least 79 people by police estimates ...
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Police officer among first to respond to Grenfell fire describes horror ...

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is confronted by Kai Ramos, 7, near Grenfell Tower in west London after a fire engulfed the 24-storey building Yui Mok/PA Wire In Pictures: Grenfell Tower after the fire
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The Grenfell Tower Fire ← Forensic Architecture

In the early hours of 14 June 2017, a fire in the kitchen of a fourth-floor flat in Grenfell Tower, west London, developed into a building fire that would ultimately claim seventy-two lives. By bringing together publicly-available information about the progress of the fire within the tower and around its exterior, Forensic Architecture is ...
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Mayor's statements on the major fire at Grenfell Tower in Kensington

14 June, 9:28am - statement from the Mayor. I'm truly devastated to see the horrific scenes of the major fire at Grenfell Tower in Kensington. I have been in constant contact throughout the night with the Commissioner of the London Fire Brigade, Dany Cotton, who has been at the scene.
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Grenfell Tower: What happened - BBC News

Grenfell Tower had a 'stay put' fire policy - essentially, the building design would contain a fire in a single flat for as long as it took fire crews to bring it under control.
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Grenfell Tower fire: Undocumented migrants could still be missing

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is confronted by Kai Ramos, 7, near Grenfell Tower in west London after a fire engulfed the 24-storey building Yui Mok/PA Wire In Pictures: Grenfell Tower after the fire
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‘Fastest school ever built’ opens for pupils displaced by Grenfell ...

Today, the original building is a ghost school. It escaped serious damage and has remained out of bounds since the fire. But KAA’s 960 pupils now have a new home just over a mile away in the ...
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Wealth and poverty sit side by side in Grenfell Tower's borough

The borough is among London’s most unequal, with extreme poverty and wealth living side by side. Data shows that the vicinity of the tower was among the top 10% most deprived areas in England in ...
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What we know and what we do not know about the Grenfell Tower fire

Questions over block’s construction, refurbishment and maintenance. The disaster at Grenfell Tower in west London is the worst tower block fire the UK has witnessed, having claimed 30 lives so far.
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Deadly blaze engulfs west London tower block - video report

A number of people are dead after a huge blaze devastated a 24-storey apartment block in west London. At least 200 firefighters and 40 engines are on the scene of a massive fire at Grenfell Tower ...
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Grenfell Tower: cladding material linked to fire pulled from sale ...

One of the tower blocks on the Chalcots estate in Camden, London, from which people have been evacuated while fire safety measures are improved. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA Grenfell Tower fire
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Grenfell Tower investigation starting point is 80 deaths by ...

Police have said the starting point of their criminal investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire was that 80 deaths resulted from manslaughter.. A combination of factors led temperatures inside ...
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Grenfell Tower block fire: In pictures - BBC News

A huge fire has engulfed a tower block in west London, having broken out in the early hours of Wednesday, leaving several people dead. The blaze ripped through the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in ...
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Grenfell Tower: 79 presumed dead in London fire | CNN

At least 79 people are dead or missing and presumed dead following the fire that tore through the 24-story Grenfell Tower in London, police have said.
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Why Grenfell Tower Burned: Regulators Put Cost Before Safety

June 24, 2017. Flames and smoke engulfed Grenfell Tower in London this month, resulting in at least 79 deaths. Toby Melville/Reuters. LONDON — The doorbell woke Yassin Adam just before 1 a.m. A ...
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Who is responsible for the Grenfell Tower fire? Finding an answer may ...

Since the government apologised for its sluggish and ineffectual response to the Grenfell Tower fire, some steps have been taken to address the disaster. The City of London Corporation is spending ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: Italian couple called parents from 23rd storey ...

Grenfell Tower London fire. Join our commenting forum. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Comments. 1 /1 Young couple call family in ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: Who is there for social housing tenants?

One residents’ group at the west London estate warned last year of a fire risk at the council-owned block. The Grenfell Tower tragedy happened in a borough defined by terrible poverty and huge wealth . The Grenfell Tower fire has prompted a wider debate on the standard of social housing blocks across the country. Back in 2000, when Gordon Brown was at No 11 as Chancellor, he promised to ...
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Grenfell Tower fire – a tragic case study in health inequalities - Nature

At least 80 people died in the recent Grenfell Tower fire in Kensington and Chelsea, West London. This incident has provoked much anger, debate and reflection on how such a tragedy could happen in ...
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After Grenfell Tower Fire, U.K. Asks: Has Deregulation Gone Too Far?

June 28, 2017. LONDON — The terrifying fire at the Grenfell Tower apartment block, with its final toll of victims still hidden in the ashes, has intensified a political debate, with many Britons ...
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What happened at Grenfell Tower? A visual guide | Grenfell Tower fire ...

Fire broke out at Grenfell Tower block shortly before 1am. The block of flats, near Notting Hill, west London, is at least 24 storeys high and contains 120 apartments.
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Inside Grenfell Tower BEFORE the London fire - Evening Standard

London fire: Inside the £2,000-a-month Grenfell Tower flats before the blaze. A huge fire has raged through a 24-storey block of flats in north Kensington, killing at least 12 people and leaving ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: How did it happen? Huge questions remain over ...

Grenfell Tower fire: How did it happen? Huge questions remain over horrific blaze 'It is not going to finish with this – this is just the start' Andrew Griffin. Thursday 15 June 2017 09:07 BST ...
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Grenfell Tower: 79 presumed dead in London fire | CNN

At least 79 people are dead or missing and presumed dead following the fire that tore through the 24-story Grenfell Tower in London, police have said. Metropolitan Police Commander Stuart Cundy ...
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3 Officials Resign Amid Outcry Over Grenfell Tower Fire

June 30, 2017. LONDON — Three officials involved with Grenfell Tower, the apartment building where at least 80 people died on June 14, announced their resignations on Friday, as the political ...
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London Grenfell Tower Fire: What to Know About Blaze | TIME

A fire erupted at the 24-story Grenfell Tower on Latimer Road in West London — thought to be home to around 600 people — just before 1 a.m. local time on Wednesday morning. The first emergency ...
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Escaping the Inferno - The New York Times

GRENFELL TOWER “We’re stuck on the 23rd floor!” ... Some London Fire Survivors Will Be Housed in a Luxury Complex. Lead video: Sky via Associated Press. By TROY GRIGGS, MIKA GRÖNDAHL, JOSH ...
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London fire: Grenfell Tower 'renovated with deadly cladding'

It is understood the external cladding upgrade at London's Grenfell Tower was part of a recent £8.6million ($14.5 million) refurbishment. London-based developer Rydon completed the project ...
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London fire: Twelve dead in Grenfell Tower blaze - BBC

Twelve people have died in a west London tower block fire and the number of deaths is expected to rise, police have said. Firefighters rescued 65 people from Grenfell Tower in north Kensington ...
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Grenfell shows just how Britain fails migrants | Nesrine Malik

To be housed in towers such as Grenfell is to be in a state of constant compromise in terms of quality of life and, as we see, safety. You have no options. Councils will store you as cost ...
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Grenfell Tower fire is corporate manslaughter, says Labour MP

London fire: Theresa May orders public inquiry into Grenfell tower blaze – latest updates Read more Before that, however, specialist search dogs and handlers were being sent into the tower.
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Witnesses describe the horror of Grenfell Tower fire | Metro News

London Fire Brigade was first called at 12.54am on Wednesday morning to the Grenfell Tower in Latimer Road. At least 17 deaths have been confirmed following the blaze at Grenfell Tower in north ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: Police considering manslaughter charges

Burning debris falls from Grenfell Tower as a massive fire engulfs the London apartment building early on June 14, 2017. Seventy-two people are confirmed to have died in the fire.
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Cladding for Grenfell Tower was cheaper, more flammable option

Grenfell Tower fire - latest updates Rob Davies , Kate Connolly in Berlin and Ian Sample Fri 16 Jun 2017 08.44 EDT First published on Fri 16 Jun 2017 07.44 EDT
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Grenfell Tower fire: Fears London tower block could collapse | London ...

Grenfell Tower in Notting Hill is on fire Actor and writer Tim Downie, who lives around 600 metres from the scene in Latimer Road, said earlier it was only a "matter of time" before the building ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: Major incident declared at two west London ...

Smoke billows from a fire that has engulfed the 27-storey Grenfell Tower in west London (Image: Rick Findler/PA Wire). Addressing the response of medics and staff at the hospitals, Professor Redhead said: “I am very proud of the fantastic response we have had from our staff, both those on duty and those who came in as part of our major incident protocol.
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Grenfell's tragedy is a worldwide truth: fire is an inequality issue

The Grenfell Tower disaster brought into shocking focus what my study of home fire locations identified: we need to break the link between fire and deprivation Tue 11 Jul 2017 05.05 EDT Last ...
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Grenfell Tower: Fire started in Hotpoint fridge-freezer, say police - BBC

PA. The Grenfell Tower fire in London started in a fridge-freezer, and outside cladding and insulation failed safety tests, police say. The Metropolitan Police say manslaughter, health and safety ...
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London fire: Cladding was added to help 'regenerate' Grenfell Tower ...

London fire London Grenfell Tower. Join our commenting forum. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Comments. 1 /1 Cladding was added to ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: Jeremy Corbyn calls Government's response an ...

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is confronted by Kai Ramos, 7, near Grenfell Tower in west London after a fire engulfed the 24-storey building Yui Mok/PA Wire In Pictures: Grenfell Tower after the fire
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How the Grenfell fire reveals the depth of London’s social divide

This collision of private affluence and public neglect was brought home with horrible vividness in June by the fire at Grenfell Tower in north Kensington which killed at least 80 people. As David ...
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Protesters march as anger mounts over Grenfell Tower response – as it ...

Nearly three days since a fire ravaged Grenfell Tower, killing at least 30, hundreds of mourners stood arm in arm at a vigil. Many wept openly as a sea of candles softly illuminated the road ...
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Factcheck: Grenfell Tower fire and the Daily Mail's 'green targets ...

Factchecks Factcheck: Grenfell Tower fire and the Daily Mail’s ‘green targets’ claim. Three days after the devastating fire at Grenfell Tower in west London, much of the media coverage of the tragedy is now focusing on the possible causes. A wide range of possible contributory factors has been cited – lack of sprinklers, lack of ...
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Death toll rises to 58 in London fire, number could still increase ...

At least 58 people were likely killed in a fire which engulfed a London tower block earlier this week, police said on Saturday.If that death toll is confirmed, it would make the Grenfell Tower ...
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Grenfell Tower disaster: how did the fire spread so quickly?

In the middle of the night, while most residents were sleeping, a devastating fire started at Grenfell Tower in London. The emergency response was rapid and robust: more than 200 firefighters ...
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After London Fire, 11 More High-Rises Found With Combustible Material

June 22, 2017. LONDON — At least 11 buildings in Britain are clad in combustible material of a kind similar to the cladding that was used on the exterior of Grenfell Tower, the apartment ...
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Key questions about the Grenfell Tower fire

In July 2015, Kensington and Chelsea’s housing and property scrutiny committee reported that there had been “close liaison with London fire brigade with regard to works at Grenfell Tower ...
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Grenfell: faith groups step in to mediate between officials and ...

Members of the Grenfell Tower community attend a public meeting with representatives of the Gold Command structure at St Clement’s church in west London, four weeks after the fire.
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Grenfell Tower before the fire which tore through 40-year ... - MyLondon

Shortly before 1am on Wednesday (June 14), a horrific fire tore through a 40-year-old block of flats in North Kensington , leaving 17 dead and many more in hospital. More than 200 firefighters battled the inferno as it raged through nearly every single floor of the 27-storey Grenfell Tower.
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Major fire at Grenfell Tower in Kensington | London City Hall

The devastating fire that tore through Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017 has shocked the nation. Survivors, local residents and the whole country rightly want answers on what caused the fire, and what must be done to prevent a repeat. That is why I welcome your decision to hold a Public Inquiry into the fire, as this offers the best opportunity to get to the truth.
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Grenfell Tower: the cladding, the contractors and the chain of confusion

The Grenfell disaster raised memories of a tower block fire in Irvine, Scotland, in 1999 that was also widely blamed on flammable cladding. Mr Evans and Mr Ford were two Fire Brigades Union ...
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London Fire | Grenfell Tower death toll set to be in the hundreds

Advertise here from only OR 100 [$261 USD] The fire was reported at the 127 residential appartment, 24 storey, 600 inhabitant apartment block, Grenfell Tower, in north Kensington, West London, one of London’s most affluent districts at 00:54 BST yesterday. The fire is believed to have started on the fourth floor and spread quickly.
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As Central London Residential Tower is Subject to Devastating Fire and ...

A 24-storey residential tower—Grenfell House—in North Kensington, London, has been subject to a devastating fire and extensive subsequent loss of life. 200 firefighters in 45 fire engines ...
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Grenfell Tower: insulation was not certified for use with flammable ...

Burnt cladding on the outside of Grenfell Tower, north Kensington, London, after the fire on 14 June 2017. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA. Grenfell Tower fire . This article is more than 6 years old ...
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Answers to the Grenfell Tower wall of questions | Grenfell Tower fire ...

The fire in Grenfell Tower burned at 1,000C. Families are being told they may not even get the remains – not bodies – of their loved ones back to bury. Investigators cannot even find 41 of the ...
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Grenfell Tower fire: police considering manslaughter charges

First published on Fri 23 Jun 2017 05.41 EDT. Police have said they are considering manslaughter charges in relation to the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze as they revealed that the insulation and ...
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Grenfell Tower fire caused by faulty fridge on fourth floor, reports ...

Beds are laid out in the Westway Sports Centre close to the scene after a fire engulfed the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in west London. Jack Hardy/PA Wire . Grenfell tower fire . A pile of donated ...
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‘We want justice’: Grenfell Tower protests spill on to streets

Grenfell Tower fire – latest developments. Jamie Grierson and Damien Gayle. Sat 17 Jun 2017 00.41 EDT First published on Fri 16 Jun 2017 12.46 EDT. Share. Hundreds of protesters angry at the ...
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London's Deadly Grenfell Tower Fire: Building Material Now Leading ...

Chemistry. The Grenfell Tower fire in the UK has shone a spotlight on building materials—and how fire retardant they are—after initial analysis suggested the rapid spread of the blaze was ...
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Grenfell Tower Fire: latest Inquiry updates and full timeline

April – The London Fire Brigade writes to local authorities advising them to check cladding materials for fire safety in light of the Shepherd’s Court fire. May – housing minister Gavin Barwell, defends ‘stay put’ policy. 14 June – Grenfell Tower fire. Flames rip through the building’s cladding. 72 people die.
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Rydon under scrutiny in Grenfell Tower tragedy - Financial Times

Now, the privately owned group is at the centre of a storm of recriminations after the . Grenfell Tower fire in London, which killed at least 79 people last week. Rydon led a refurbishment of ...
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Lack of equipment 'hampered Grenfell rescue effort' | Grenfell Tower ...

A lack of suitable equipment, low water pressure and radio problems hindered the response to the Grenfell Tower disaster, firefighters who attended the scene have said. Some of those present told ...
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Grenfell Tower: firefighters search overnight with toll expected to ...

Officers confirmed the arrest relates to the fire at Grenfell Tower and the man is in custody at a west London police station. If you are concerned for loved ones the police have set up an ...
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Grenfell Tower: 16 council inspections failed to stop use of flammable ...

Grenfell Tower renovation works were inspected 16 times by Kensington and Chelsea council, but these checks failed to prevent the use of the flammable cladding being blamed for spreading the fire ...
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The London Fire: What We Know - The New York Times

June 14, 2017. LONDON — A fire tore through a 24-story West London apartment building early Wednesday, killing at least 30 people and injuring more than 70. The authorities said that the death ...
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Grenfell Tower: delayed backup engines 'hampered rescue'

Responding to Wrack’s concerns, Tom George, director of operations for London fire brigade, said: “The Grenfell Tower fire was unprecedented and due to the ongoing police investigation and ...
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Ladders Came Up Short and Cost Lives in London Blaze, Firefighters Say ...

July 8, 2017. LONDON — More lives could have been saved in the Grenfell Tower blaze in London, firefighters say, but a lack of equipment, particularly fire engines with ladders high enough to ...
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