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VisitWhat new fire safety regulations will be implemented in the UK by end of 2024?
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London Fire Brigade Admits Grenfell Tower Evacuation Advice Was Flawed
Aug 19, 2024, 06:30 AM
A senior figure from the London Fire Brigade has admitted that residents of Grenfell Tower were advised to 'stay put' for too long during the devastating fire that destroyed the building. This admission was made by London Fire Brigade boss Andy Roe, highlighting a critical failure in the response to the tragedy. The incident, which resulted in significant loss of life, has been a subject of intense scrutiny and criticism.
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