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Hotpoint issues apology after one of its appliances found to start Grenfell Tower fire

on Jun 23, 2017 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

Kitchen appliance company Hotpoint has offered “profound condolences” to the survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire, an incident that killed upwards of 79 people in a blaze originating with one of its fridge freezers.

Although a series of variables remain under investigation, such as the lack of sprinklers in the tower and the seemingly flammable construction materials, the initial source of the fire was deemed by authorities to be a Hotpoint fridge-freezer.

The Guardian quotes a spokesman from the company as having said: “Words cannot express our sorrow at this terrible tragedy. We offer Read full story ›

Source: The Drum