At least 12 dead after fire guts London high-rise where residents complained about safety for years

jyoti · June 15, 2017, 6:37am

In the Melbourne fire, if I recall correctly, the supposedly ‘fire-retardant’ interlayer was… polystyrene. And newspapers, I think.

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