CLEAN : A number of fatalities in London tower block fire: official

CLEAN : A number of fatalities in London tower block fire: official

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Social Studies, Journalism, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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A major fire incident was declared early in the morning. The London Fire Brigade responded swiftly, arriving within six minutes. Crews faced challenging conditions to rescue people and control the fire. Thirty-three people were taken to hospitals, and there are confirmed fatalities, though the exact number is unknown. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and further updates will be provided. The fire brigade is working closely with the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what time did the first call about the fire come in?

1:00 AM

6 minutes to 1:00 AM

6 minutes past midnight

6 minutes past 1:00 AM

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were confirmed to have been taken to hospitals?

35

33

30

40

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the exact number of fatalities not confirmed?

The victims are still being identified

The building is too complex

The fire is still ongoing

The fire department is still investigating

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organizations are working together to manage the fire situation?

Metropolitan Police and NHS

London Fire Brigade and NHS

London Ambulance Service and NHS

London Fire Brigade, Metropolitan Police, and London Ambulance Service

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is currently unknown about the fire?

The time the fire started

The cause of the fire

The exact number of people rescued

The number of fire engines involved

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