The deadly Bronx apartment fire, which took place on January 9, claimed the lives of 19 people, including children. It took place in a 19-storey apartment block. Early reports have pointed to similarities between the Bronx disaster and Grenfell, with failing door closers, lift problems, a lack of sprinklers, and an ignorance of resident voices in the years up to the incidents all present for both fires.
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