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87 Marcio Gomes’ 999 call

The inquiry hears a 999 call made by Marcio Gomes as he escaped the tower

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Marcio Gomes told the inquiry how he and his family got out of Grenfell tower from the 21st floor. This includes audio from a 999 call he made on his way down the tower with his daughters and pregnant wife.

A 999 call operator remained on the line with Mr Gomes for 33 minutes. The family were separated in the smoke-filled stairwell.

Producers Kate Lamble and Elisabeth Mahy
Researcher Olivia Beazley
Contact us via email: grenfellpodcast@bbc.co.uk

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