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London fire: Appeals for missing relatives | London fire: Appeals for missing relatives |
(about 5 hours later) | |
At least 17 people have died and 17 people are in critical care after a huge fire engulfed a west London tower block on Tuesday night. | At least 17 people have died and 17 people are in critical care after a huge fire engulfed a west London tower block on Tuesday night. |
Many people are unaccounted for, and loved ones have appealed on social media for information. An emergency number - 0800 0961 233 - has been set up for anyone concerned about friends or family. | |
Jessica Urbano Ramirez | Jessica Urbano Ramirez |
The family of Jessica, aged 12, say they are desperate for news about her whereabouts. | The family of Jessica, aged 12, say they are desperate for news about her whereabouts. |
Her aunt Ana Ospina says they have been calling hospitals as they believe she may have been taken in for treatment. | Her aunt Ana Ospina says they have been calling hospitals as they believe she may have been taken in for treatment. |
Actor Noel Clarke, who grew up in the area, is one of many social media users appealing for information on her whereabouts. | Actor Noel Clarke, who grew up in the area, is one of many social media users appealing for information on her whereabouts. |
Brkite and Biruk Haftom | |
Mother and son Brkite and Biruk Hafton live in Flat 155 of Grenfell Tower. Family friend Dejan Araya says Brkite's sister and friend have been searching hospitals for news of their whereabouts and are inconsolable. | |
Dejan Araya said the last time there was any contact with them was at around 10pm on the night of the fire. | |
Gloria Trevisan and Marco Gottardi | |
It is believed Mr Gottardi, and his girlfriend Ms Trevisan were staying with friends at Grenfell tower. | |
Mr Gottardi's father Giannino told Italy's ANSA news agency that he had been on the phone to his son and his girlfriend up until the last minute. | |
He told him that the flat was full of smoke and then communications were interrupted. | |
"We're just hoping for a miracle" he said. | |
Mr Gottardi, an architect, is from a town near Venice and Ms Trevisan is from the city of Padua. | |
Mohamednur 'Mo' Tuccu | Mohamednur 'Mo' Tuccu |
Mo Tuccu, a British national from Eritrea, was visiting friends or family at Grenfell Tower with his wife Amalahmedin and three-year-old daughter Amayah. | Mo Tuccu, a British national from Eritrea, was visiting friends or family at Grenfell Tower with his wife Amalahmedin and three-year-old daughter Amayah. |
They had gone to break their Ramadan fast. | They had gone to break their Ramadan fast. |
A colleague at the Red PR consultancy - where Mr Tuccu has worked as a security guard for 10 years - said he was due to win an award for his service to the company. | |
The company tweeted an appeal for news of his whereabouts earlier on Thursday. | The company tweeted an appeal for news of his whereabouts earlier on Thursday. |
Khadija Saye and Mary Mendy | Khadija Saye and Mary Mendy |
Artist Khadija Saye, 24, is a 20th floor resident of Grenfell Tower. | Artist Khadija Saye, 24, is a 20th floor resident of Grenfell Tower. |
Ms Saye had been filmed for a BBC documentary | |
Labour MP David Lammy was one of the many appealing for information about her whereabouts. His wife is her employer and mentor. | Labour MP David Lammy was one of the many appealing for information about her whereabouts. His wife is her employer and mentor. |
He tweeted: "If you have any information about Khadija Saye pls contact me. She is our dear friend, a beautiful soul and emerging artist." | He tweeted: "If you have any information about Khadija Saye pls contact me. She is our dear friend, a beautiful soul and emerging artist." |
Her mother Mary Mendy is also missing. | |
Mohamed 'Saber' Neda | Mohamed 'Saber' Neda |
It is believed that Mohamed Neda's wife and son fled the blaze but he stayed behind because he was injured. | It is believed that Mohamed Neda's wife and son fled the blaze but he stayed behind because he was injured. |
His nephew says he has been missing since then and the family have left signs around the area to try and get more information. | His nephew says he has been missing since then and the family have left signs around the area to try and get more information. |
Family friend Ariana Neumann Rodger took to social media to appeal for information. | Family friend Ariana Neumann Rodger took to social media to appeal for information. |
She posted on Facebook: "We know a family that's been involved in the fire last night. | She posted on Facebook: "We know a family that's been involved in the fire last night. |
"They are called the Nedas and are the most wonderful family of Afghan Brits who have worked with us for many years. | "They are called the Nedas and are the most wonderful family of Afghan Brits who have worked with us for many years. |
"The 22-year-old son, Farhad, is being treated at Chelsea and Westminster, the mother Folora 'Shakila' is in intensive care at King's College Hospital and the dad Mohamed 'Saber' is missing. | "The 22-year-old son, Farhad, is being treated at Chelsea and Westminster, the mother Folora 'Shakila' is in intensive care at King's College Hospital and the dad Mohamed 'Saber' is missing. |
"They lived on the 20th floor and Mohamed Neda was last seen on the stairwell injured and helping neighbours. | |
Begum Family | Begum Family |
One family from the 17th floor has five people missing. Husna Begum and four other members of her family were last heard of at 03:00 BST. | One family from the 17th floor has five people missing. Husna Begum and four other members of her family were last heard of at 03:00 BST. |
Tony Disson | Tony Disson |
The family of 66-year-old retired lorry driver Tony Disson told the BBC he lived on the 22nd floor of Grenfell Tower. | The family of 66-year-old retired lorry driver Tony Disson told the BBC he lived on the 22nd floor of Grenfell Tower. |
Mr Disson, who has lived in the property for eight years, phoned his son at 03:30 BST and said he was being told to stay in his flat. | Mr Disson, who has lived in the property for eight years, phoned his son at 03:30 BST and said he was being told to stay in his flat. |
He has three sons, four grandchildren, and another on the way. | He has three sons, four grandchildren, and another on the way. |
His family say they have been calling hospitals to locate his whereabouts and posted an urgent appeal for any information. | His family say they have been calling hospitals to locate his whereabouts and posted an urgent appeal for any information. |
Mariem Elgwahry | Mariem Elgwahry |
Mariem Elgwahry, 27, is a marketing manager who is believed to have last spoken to someone at 02:30 BST. | Mariem Elgwahry, 27, is a marketing manager who is believed to have last spoken to someone at 02:30 BST. |
Her friend posted this picture with the message: "Seeking any information on our missing friend. She was on the 19th floor." | Her friend posted this picture with the message: "Seeking any information on our missing friend. She was on the 19th floor." |
Ali Yawar Jafari | Ali Yawar Jafari |
Ali Yawar Jafari, 82, lived on the 11th floor of Grenfell Tower with his wife and daughter. | Ali Yawar Jafari, 82, lived on the 11th floor of Grenfell Tower with his wife and daughter. |
His son Hamid says his father had a heart condition and had difficulty walking. | His son Hamid says his father had a heart condition and had difficulty walking. |
His daughter Nadia was visiting on Tuesday evening, and when the fire broke out she got into the lift with him. | His daughter Nadia was visiting on Tuesday evening, and when the fire broke out she got into the lift with him. |
But they separated on the 10th floor, and the family have not been able to contact him since. | But they separated on the 10th floor, and the family have not been able to contact him since. |
Mr Jafari has lived in the tower for 16 years. He is a father of six children and seven grandchildren. | Mr Jafari has lived in the tower for 16 years. He is a father of six children and seven grandchildren. |
Denis Murphy | Denis Murphy |
The family of 56-year-old Denis Murphy say they last heard from him in the early hours of Tuesday sometime between 01:30 and 02:00 BST. | The family of 56-year-old Denis Murphy say they last heard from him in the early hours of Tuesday sometime between 01:30 and 02:00 BST. |
He called from his flat on the 14th floor and said he couldn't breathe because of the smoke. | He called from his flat on the 14th floor and said he couldn't breathe because of the smoke. |
His family say they have not heard anything since and have been frantically contacting hospitals and care centres. | His family say they have not heard anything since and have been frantically contacting hospitals and care centres. |
By Rozina Sini and Chris Bell, BBC's UGC and Social News team | By Rozina Sini and Chris Bell, BBC's UGC and Social News team |
Have you been affected by the fire? If you are willing to do so, share your experience with us by emailing haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk. | Have you been affected by the fire? If you are willing to do so, share your experience with us by emailing haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk. |
Please include a contact number if you are willing to speak to a BBC journalist. You can also contact us in the following ways: | Please include a contact number if you are willing to speak to a BBC journalist. You can also contact us in the following ways: |
Or use the form below | Or use the form below |