By: Lauren Codling
AN inquiry into London’s Grenfell Tower fire will begin hearing evidence into its cause on Monday (4), following a week of poignant testimony from relatives of the 2017 disaster’s 71 victims. The public probe is set to examine five newly published expert reports detailing how the inferno started, why it spread so quickly and the effectiveness of the fire protection measures in the 24-storey building. A submission from Harley Facades, the firm that installed exterior cladding on the tower, will also be read, according to a provisional schedule. It is suspected the cladding installed during a recent refurbishment helped spread…
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