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seven people. let sjoin that explosion injersey which killed seven people. let s join that press conference and listen in. the seven people. let s join that press conference and listen in. conference and listen in. the level of compassion conference and listen in. the level of compassion shown conference and listen in. the level of compassion shown by conference and listen in. the level of compassion shown by staff - of compassion shown by staff working, and as you will know, the weather has become really cold, but thanks to their efforts, i think we are making some excellent progress. the islanders that are going close to the scene, not that close to the scene, but closer, providing their condolences and also helping and supporting, i am enormously grateful, so my thanks go to the people ofjersey. i will now hand over to the chief of fire. thank you. thank you, robin. alongside the chief thank you, robin. alongside the chief officer of the states of jersey chief officer of t
cordons, on the road cordons sometime tomorrow. just on cordons, on the road directly - cordons sometime tomorrow. just on cordons, on the road directly below. cordons, on the road directly below pier road there are gasworks going on. i wonder if you could give us some clarity of and why that was cordoned off and if there is any police activity happening there? i police activity happening there? i don t know about that, to be fair, but there don t know about that, to be fair, but there is don t know about that, to be fair, but there is nothing don t know about that, to be fair, but there is nothing to don t know about that, to be fair, but there is nothing to suggest i don t know about that, to be fair, i but there is nothing to suggest any issues but there is nothing to suggest any issues of but there is nothing to suggest any issues of safety but there is nothing to suggest any issues of safety that but there is nothing to suggest any issues of safety that have - but
families, and so the only important thing families, and so the only important thing is families, and so the only important thing is the families, and so the only important thing is the truth. island energy i believe thing is the truth. island energy i believe yesterday indicate that the type of believe yesterday indicate that the type of explosion often indicates -as, type of explosion often indicates gas, but type of explosion often indicates gas, but we do not know that, and i do not gas, but we do not know that, and i do not know gas, but we do not know that, and i do not know that either. the investigation which we will contribute to fully will be complex and tom} contribute to fully will be complex and long. at this stage, it s my intention and long. at this stage, it s my intention to commission independent experts intention to commission independent experts to intention to commission independent experts to investigate the cause of the fire experts to invest
course with those we have lost. and of course the with those we have lost. and of course the people who have lost loved course the people who have lost loved ones. they are my priority and that of loved ones. they are my priority and that of all loved ones. they are my priority and that of all the firefighters in jersey. that of all the firefighters in jersey, whether they are jersey firefighters were cured by mutual aid. firefighters were cured by mutual aid~ ih firefighters were cured by mutual aid. in relation to friday evening, the evening aid. in relation to friday evening, the evening before the explosion, there the evening before the explosion, there are the evening before the explosion, there are two statements of fact in there are two statements of fact in the public there are two statements of fact in the public domain. 0ne there are two statements of fact in the public domain. one is that the fire and the public domain. one is that the fire and rescue se