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83 Nicholas Burton and Helen Gebremeskel

Nicholas Burton and his wife were rescued by firefighters from the 19th floor

Nicholas Burton and his wife were rescued by firefighters from their flat on the 19th floor. The inquiry heard how he was led down the stairs through thick black smoke.

Helen Gebremeskel who lived on the 21st floor also gave evidence. Her twelve year old daughter was carried from the tower by firefighters after she collapsed in the stairwell.

Producers Kate Lamble and Elisabeth Mahy
Researcher Olivia Beazley
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