May said: “It was a tragedy unparalleled in recent history and, although many people did incredible work during and after the fire.
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The fire, which started in the early hours of Monday, rendered the Market, which is a popular tourist destination in north London, useless.
The cladding on the buildings is similar to that of west London’s Grenfell Tower, where at least 79 people died last week when a fridge-freezer sparked a blaze that consumed the building and the covering was blamed for accelerating the spread of the fire
No fewer than 79 persons are believed to have died in the fire incident
Fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower, a social housing block in west London, in the early hours of June 14 and spread with terrifying speed, tearing through the building with residents trapped inside
If that death toll is confirmed, it would make the Grenfell Tower blaze the deadliest in London since World War Two
Shaken survivors of a blaze that ravaged a west London tower block told Wednesday of seeing people trapped or jump to their doom as flames raced towards the building’s upper floors and smoke filled the corridors
Twelve people have been confirmed dead and the toll is expected to rise further after fire engulfed the 24-storey Grenfell Tower, in west London, in the early hours of Wednesday
London Fire Brigade Commissioner Dany Cotton said it “could take weeks” for firefighters to complete a search of the gutted, 24-storey Grenfell Tower
Authorities have confirmed 12 people died in the fire, which engulfed the Grenfell Tower at 1am on Wednesday, but the death toll is expected to rise
Eyewitnesses described people trapped in the burning Grenfell Tower, in north Kensington, screaming for help and yelling for their children to be saved
The fire at Grenfell Tower on the Lancaster West Estate was reported at 01:16 BST and about 200 firefighters are tackling the blaze