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Hospital fire safety under spotlight after Grenfell

Chris Longhurst - @news_rcni
Posted 23 June 2017 - 12:35

The NHS has confirmed it is reviewing fire safety procedures in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy – and nurses are urged to report their concerns.

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