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Spectrum building fire spread through scaffolding and timber-frame roof extension

A devastating fire in east London last year spread via scaffolding before penetrating into a timber-framed extension on the top of the building, which was also fitted with disconnected fire alarms, documents obtained by Inside Housing show.

The Spectrum building after the fire
The fire at the Spectrum building has come under renewed scrutiny in the aftermath of the Wang Fuk blaze in Hong Kong last month (picture: Alamy)

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