Fire use bosses arrested over room fire that killed four

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Three Fire Service bosses were arrested yesterday in tie with a room glow that killed 4 firefighters.

The glow at a unfeeling make-up plant in Warwickshire caused one of the greatest waste of hold up in the story of the Fire Service. Ian Reid, 44, Darren Yates-Badley, 24, Ashley Stephens, 20, and John Averis, 27, died rebellious the glow at Atherstone on Stour in 2007.

While military refused to exhibit the ranks of the 3 men being questioned in custody, it is accepted that they are managers who played a autocratic and organisational purpose in rebellious the fire.

A 43-year-old man from Nuneaton, a 49-year-old man from Leamington and a 48-year-old man from Warwick attended Warwickshire military hire yesterday morning. They were questioned on guess of sum negligence, killing and offences underneath the Health and Safety at Work Act.

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The fire, caused by a suspected arson conflict and described as the misfortune night for the Fire Service in decades, proposed on Nov 2 at the room nearby Stratford-upon-Avon.

Sixteen glow engines and eighty firefighters tackled the glow that lasted some-more than five hours, with abandon arching hundreds of feet in to the air. Mr Stephens, Mr Averis, and Mr Yates-Badley were reported blank and found passed in the smouldering stays of the construction after an endless search. Mr Reid died in sanatorium after the plants roof tiles collapsed whilst he was inside.

It was the greatest loss of hold up for the use given 7 were killed in a glow in Glasgow in 1972.

Last May 4 Poles, who had worked at the warehouse, were arrested and questioned by Warwickshire Police in tie with the tragedy.

Earlier the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) had suggested that detectives were formulation to detain 3 managers who were endangered in the situation authority process.

Matt Wrack, the FBU ubiquitous secretary, pronounced at the time: We are endangered at the move to detain these people at this theatre when all alternative key players have not even been interviewed.

Evidence from the own review suggests there might be systemic failings.

The situation has been the theme of a corner review by the military and the Health and Safety Executive.

A Warwickshire Police central said: A 43-year-old man from Nuneaton, a 49-year-old from Leamington Spa and a 48-year-old man from the Warwick area presented themselves at a Warwickshire military station, where they will be questioned on guess of sum negligence, killing and offences underneath the Heath and Safety at Work Act.