london ambulance service has treated a64 london ambulance service has treated a 64 patients and taken to six hospitals across london including major trauma centres at king s couege major trauma centres at king s college and st mary ‘s and paddington. i can also confirm that a further ten patients have presented themselves to hospitals across london. our thoughts are clearly with everyone who has been affected by this tragic set of circumstances. we continue to have large members of staff including paramedics and advanced paramedics and specialist trauma teams from the london ambulance along with hazardous area response teams that are specially trained and carried specialist equipment such as the use of breathing apparatus to support oui’ of breathing apparatus to support our colleagues in london fire brigade and the ongoing management of the situation. as my colleague the commissionerfor the of the situation. as my colleague the commissioner for the london of the situatio
ask the questions. i would hope that the parliamentarians across all the parties will do that on behalf of their constituents but also make sure that that is fed back into the government through formal processes of questions and statements but also perhaps informally as well, writing to me oran perhaps informally as well, writing to me or an added bonus is to make sure we are as informed as possible about what is actually happening on the ground. you know that it is sometimes quite hard to know. just specifically in terms of the whole issue around resources, can ijust be absolutely clear and reiterate what nick has said, we will be working with the local authority and the government will guarantee that every single family from grenfell cat macro house will be rehoused in a local area. that is a clear assurance which i hope our colleagues is useful. that is a positive note on which to end. that isa positive note on which to end. that is a significant commitment, as you know. s
more details are emerging about some of the victims who died in the fire. new images of the moments after the fire broke out and tore up the side of the building. in sportsday: cristiano ronaldo, the world player of the year, could be leaving real madrid this summer. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at six. police say that at least 30 people are now confirmed to have died in the fire that engulfed grenfell tower behind me in west london. the bbc understands that the total number of people who are dead or missing so far is around 70. there is growing anger at the way the authorities have dealt with the aftermath of the fire. around 500 protestors have stormed kensington town hall. in the last half hour, the prime minister has offered a £5 million relief fund for those affected by the fire. the queen and prince william have been visiting a relief centre which has been helping victims of the fire. our first report tonight on the latest on the tower block fire, is from
professional level, i feel immensely proud, but there is something so enormous about what s happened is that it s impossible to comprehend. for most staff, there was a need to ca re for most staff, there was a need to care forfamilies for most staff, there was a need to care for families in distress as well as the patients themselves. how did you feel at the end of your shift? it s really tough. i think when you re working, you just powered through a bit and it s only when you step back and you finish at the end of the day that you realise how upsetting it can be, sorry, dealing with some of these things. it was really tough. the nhs in london has had to cope with two major incidents in the space of less than a fortnight, and just to illustrate the ongoing challenge, they are still treating patients here from the london bridge attack as well as those who came in during the early hours of wednesday morning. many staff have been involved in the emergency response both times. th