The Queen’s message following the fire in Grenfell Tower
The Queen sent a message following the fire in Grenfell Tower. The monarch said that her thoughts are with the families that have lost their loved ones in the tragedy and she thanked the first responders for their courage.
The Queen said that her thoughts and prayers are with the victims of the tragedy.
“My thoughts and prayers are with those families who have lost loved ones in the Grenfell Tower fire and the many people who are still critically ill in hospital,” the Queen stated in her message.
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She also wanted to thank the first responders for their courage and bravery, putting their lives at risk in order to save the people trapped in the flame-engulfed building.
“Prince Philip and I would like to pay tribute to the bravery of firefighters and other emergency services officers who put their own lives at risk to save others,” the Queen said in Her statement.
The monarch was also touched by the way in which the community reacted in the face of the tragedy. The generosity showed to the victims and the volunteers that reacted promptly in order to help those in need.
“It is also heartening to see the incredible generosity of community volunteers rallying to help those affected by this terrible event,” the message concluded.
The Queen’s message comes after other members of the Royal Family have announced that they will be making donations in order to help the victims of the Grenfell tragedy.
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