Top image: Grenfell Tower still burning at 4.43am on 14 June 2017, London (Natalie Oxford/CC By 4.0)
American attorneys have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against three US companies on behalf of 69 of the 72 people killed in the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London, and another 177 who were injured.
The lawyers are targeting Arconic, Celotex Corporation, and Whirlpool.
Arconic supplied the Reynobond Polyethylene Cladding (PE) panels on Grenfell, while Celotex supplied insulation used in Grenfell’s cladding system and Whirlpool owned the company responsible for manufacturing the fridge-freezer thought to be linked to the start of the fire, according to Global Construction Review.
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