Twelve people were confirmed dead in a massive fire that raced through a high-rise apartment building in west London early on Wednesday. “The Prime Minister is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life in the Grenfell Tower and is being kept constantly updated on the situation,” a spokesman said. Smoke billows as firefighters deal with a massive fire in a tower block in London on June 14, 2017. | Photo Credit: ReutersLondon Ambulance said that 30 patients have been taken to five hospitals in London following the Grenfell Tower fire. “A lot of people said ‘Help, help, help.’ The fire brigade could only help downstairs.

Source: The Hindu June 14, 2017 02:52 UTC