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Kurt V. Ullman Kurt V. Ullman is offline
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Default Grenfell Tower cause

On 6/25/17 1:38 PM, wrote:
On Sun, 25 Jun 2017 09:39:40 -0400, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

The cause was a simple fire that should have been easy to contain and
stop. We often complain about regulations, but they would have saved
lives here. Looks like most of the world does not allow flammable
material, but the Brits allow it.

No , the Brits don't allow it on buildings over something like 9
meters high.

This was a Council building. I am wondering if maybe the
government exempts itself from building codes. Certainly wouldn't be the
first an agency of the government said we follow our own rules.