Final Grenfell anniversary before tower comes down
Summary
People will gather in West London to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire as work to dismantle the building is set to begin soon. Survivors and families of those who died want the tower to remain standing until responsible parties face legal action. The fire killed 72 people in 2017, and the police investigation continues.Key Facts
- The Grenfell Tower fire happened in 2017, resulting in the deaths of 72 people, including 18 children.
- Work to dismantle the 23-story building is planned to start soon.
- Some survivors and family members want the tower to remain until there are criminal prosecutions.
- Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner decided to take down the tower to ground level.
- Bernie Bernard, whose brother died in the fire, and others wish part of the building to stay intact as a memorial.
- Tiago Alves, a survivor, campaigns for justice with Grenfell United and feels the tower should stand until legal action is taken.
- Munira Mahmud lost friends in the fire and also urges delaying the demolition until prosecutions occur.
- The police are still investigating the causes of the fire.
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