Grenfell Tower fire chief 'had no training on evacuating buildings'

The firefighter in charge of the Grenfell Tower response has said he had received no training on evacuating high rise buildings before the night of the fire.Michael Dowden told an inquiry that he had not been trained on the evacuation of residents with mobility difficulties or on how to change the survival advice given by call operators.Expert reports submitted to the Inquiry said that if Grenfell residents had evacuated soon after the fire started, the death toll may have been lower.