London brigade criticized for apartment fire

A report on a deadly apartment block fire in London condemned the London Fire Brigade

and concluded that fewer people would have died if the building had been evacuated more quickly.

Britain’s Press Association said the leaked report, which was to be published Wednesday, also accused brigade Commissioner Dany Cotton of “remarkable insensitivity” for testifying that she would not have done anything differently in the early hours of the June 14, 2017, blaze that killed 72 people at Grenfell Tower.