Two years on from the Grenfell Tower disaster, firefighters in the UK are warning the country is 'sleepwalking' towards another similar tragedy.
The Fire Brigades Union says they're concerned about funding cuts on top of lax safety standards for other apartment blocks.
New figures suggest over 200 high-rise buildings covered in cladding similar to that on Grenfell Tower have not yet had it removed.
72 people died two years ago when a fire tore through the building in west London.
Thiago Alvez lived there.
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The Fire Brigades Union says they're concerned about funding cuts on top of lax safety standards for other apartment blocks.
New figures suggest over 200 high-rise buildings covered in cladding similar to that on Grenfell Tower have not yet had it removed.
72 people died two years ago when a fire tore through the building in west London.
Thiago Alvez lived there.
IN: "They talk...
OUT: ...to happen."
DUR: 14 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0614grenfell-alvez1.mp3