London Tower Block Fire: Grenfell Tower Fire eyewitness interview

The transcript describes a devastating fire that engulfed a building, causing shock and trauma in the community. It details the rapid spread of the fire, the building's structure, and personal accounts of missing persons. The community's response includes support efforts and dealing with displacement. Concerns about evacuation and the long-term impact on the community are also discussed.

What was the initial reaction of the community when they saw the building on fire?

• They were calm and organized.

• They were in shock and distressed.

• They immediately started rebuilding.

• They ignored the situation.

How quickly did the fire spread throughout the building?

• In a few seconds

• Within an hour

• In 15 minutes

• Over several days

What recent changes had been made to the building before the fire?

• It was painted a new color.

• It had new windows installed.

• It underwent interior and exterior refurbishments.

• It was expanded with additional floors.

What actions did the community take in response to the fire?

• They provided support and shelter to those affected.

• They organized a festival.

• They left the area immediately.

• They ignored the displaced families.

What concerns did the police have regarding the building after the fire?

• That it might be haunted.

• That it would become a tourist attraction.

• That it could collapse.

• That it would be rebuilt too quickly.