tower block
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The 33-year-old is currently living in a hotel after being evacuated from her flat, in east London, following a fatal fire in her tower block earlier this month.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Some residents in an east London tower block have said they did not hear any alarms during a fire in which a man died on the 17th floor.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Grenfell United's Natasha Elcock said "so many institutions and companies" had tried to protect their reputations following the 2017 west London tower block fire which claimed the lives of 72 people.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2025
Seventy two people died when the tower block in west London caught fire in June 2017.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025
He is a demolition expert and the Barracks was the local name for Barrington Heights, the tallest tower block in our South London borough.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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