London Building Fire
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Grenfell Tower residents told to ‘stay put’ during deadly fire, but report says that was wrongResidents who called the London Fire Brigade in the early stages were advised to stay put in their apartments, in line with the standard policy for fires in high-rise residential blocks.WorldJun 4, 2018
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Con man pleads guilty to pretending to be victim of Grenfell Tower fire, receiving over $20,000 from charitiesBritish prosecutors said Anh Nhu Nguyen, 52, lied to authorities when he said his wife and son died in the fire.WorldNov 2, 2017
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Investigators hope Grenfell Tower inquiry provides ‘small measure of solace’The June 14 blaze began in a refrigerator in an apartment at London's Grenfell Tower before racing through the 24-storey building.WorldSep 14, 2017
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London fights division, anger after series of attacks, deadly fireThe city - and the country - seem divided: Between rich and poor, Muslim and non-Muslim, between those who welcome outsiders and those who fear them.WorldJun 20, 2017
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Stay put and wait for instructions? London fire casts doubt on high-rise ruleThe catastrophic blaze at a London apartment tower has brought new scrutiny to a long-accepted, counter-intuitive rule for people in tall buildingsFireJun 17, 2017
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London Fire: British PM Theresa May rushed away by police as protesters scream ‘coward’May was rushed away from an angry crowd that shouted "Coward" and "You're not wanted".WorldJun 16, 2017
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London fire: Anger over reports materials used in apartment reno may have fuelled infernoThe death toll from the London tower block fire has risen to at least 30 and police are considering whether criminal offences had been committed, a senior police officer said on Friday.WorldJun 16, 2017
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London fire: Syrian refugee named as first victim of Grenfell Tower blazeMohammed Al-Haj Ali was trapped on the 14th floor of the London apartment building.WorldJun 15, 2017
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London high-rise apartment fire: what you need to knowReports of a fire at Grenfell Tower in west London came in just before 1 a.m. on Wednesday.WorldJun 14, 2017
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