145 Arconic, BBA, Siderise and Panel Systems
Arconic was warned of the risk of a cladding fire that could kill "60 to 70" people.
鈥淲hat will happen if only one building made out [of] PE core is on fire and will kill 60 to 70 persons鈥. Arconic, the company which made the combustible cladding installed on Grenfell Tower was warned of the risk of a building fire that could kill 鈥60 to 70鈥 people, a decade before the tragedy. Three of Arconic鈥檚 witnesses have refused to give evidence at the inquiry. Lead Counsel to the inquiry Richard Millett presented some of the documents and questions he would have covered had they attended.
Witnesses from the cavity barrier manufacturer Siderise, the British Board of Agrement, and insulation panel manufacturer Panel Systems were also questioned.
Presenter / Producer: Kate Lamble
Producer: Sharon Hemans
Researcher: May Cameron
Studio Mix: Gareth Jones
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The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Podcast
A new 10-part series about the Grenfell Tower fire and why it happened