Why hasn't a sprinkler system's been fitted? @BasildonCouncil fitted a system to its high rise block in Basildon, it should be law
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Hhmm you are right, but boroughs don't spend that kind of money on certain "luxuries"
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Actually it would be a requirement under the Building Regulations, it's not optional
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I never see good news. Disasters after disasters in London. Oh my God, why does it happen?



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@MishalHusainBBC Residents said fire will happen#r4today https://grenfellactiongroup.wordpress.com/2016/11/20/kctmo-playing-with-fire/ … Lessons of tragic deaths at Lakanal House not learnedThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Awful and too horrific to bare thinking about
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We had the best alarms, but fire spread so fast, we were lucky!!! We lost dogs and cats
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This is why I am
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I hope there is a campaign to force tall buildings to have water sprinklers, outside fire escapes, water tanks on roofs to get to top floors
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Flats of greater than 30m in height are required to have sprinkler systems according to Building Regulations (section B3)
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What about water tanks on roof to help with fire on top floors fire dept struggle to get to? Fire escapes on the outside for ppl trapped?
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All covered by Building Regulations (B). Because this was an old building recently refurbished it should have been brought up to standard
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Thank you for this information, more needs to be done so this never ever happens again, terrible loss of life, review the
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A good friend of mine is a retired fireman, he said "stay put is exactly the opposite of what you should do, call 999 and get out ASAP"
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natural instinct is to run, you can't predict the unpredictable causes of a fire,how it could spread,explosions,safety failures,justget out
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heroism knows no bounds. Bless firemen, ambulance, NHS. Bless victims. Tragic.
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This is so sad


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Can we have other news on TV please, not sure if helpful to repeat same news for hours
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I have, others won't?
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Doesn't improve broadcasting does it
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