The Grenfell Tower Inquiry continues including evidence given by London Fire Brigade chief Dany Cotton.

The transcript discusses the safety protocol of staying in flats during emergencies, emphasizing that it is safer to remain inside rather than opening doors and risking exposure to external dangers. It also addresses the brigade's confidence in this protocol, noting that they had never encountered a significant building failure like the one on June 14th, which challenged their assumptions.

What is the recommended duration to stay in the compartment of origin during an emergency?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 90 minutes

• 60 minutes

Why is it advised to remain in your flat during an emergency?

• To keep the building secure

• To help emergency services

• To prevent exposure to external dangers

• To avoid getting lost

What should you avoid doing during an emergency to ensure safety?

• Turning off lights

• Opening doors

• Using the elevator

• Calling for help

What was the brigade's stance on the reliability of their safety assumptions?

• They had doubts

• They were uncertain

• They were confident

• They were unaware

What was unprecedented about the event discussed in the final section?

• The duration of the event

• The speed of the response

• The scale of the building failure

• The number of people involved