Liverpool Car Park fire was preventable

The transcript discusses a fire at Liverpool Echo Arena's carpark, highlighting the lack of sprinklers and the impact on fire suppression. The city's mayor criticizes the response, and the need for updated building regulations is emphasized. Despite the destruction of 1300 cars, no injuries occurred. The future of the building remains uncertain.

What was one of the main reasons the fire at the Liverpool Echo Arena's carpark was difficult to control?

• There were no sprinklers installed.

• The fire was started intentionally.

• The fire department was on strike.

• The building was made of flammable materials.

How did the city's mayor view the response to the fire?

• He thought it was too slow.

• He praised the quick response.

• He felt it was not sufficient.

• He believed it was adequate.

What event is mentioned alongside the Liverpool fire to highlight the need for updated building regulations?

• The Grenfell Tower tragedy

• The Manchester Arena bombing

• The Birmingham riots

• The London Bridge attack

What is a potential danger of modern car materials in fires?

• They are more likely to explode.

• They are harder to extinguish.

• They are more flammable.

• They emit toxic gases.

What was the estimated financial cost of the fire in terms of destroyed cars?

• £4 million

• £3 million

• £2 million

• £1 million