100s cars destroyed in Liverpool car park fire

A fire broke out at the Liverpool Waterfront Car Park on New Year's Eve, causing significant damage and leading to the evacuation of the nearby Echo Arena during the International Horse Show. The fire, which spread rapidly due to the lack of a sprinkler system, destroyed over 1000 cars and raised concerns about fire safety regulations. Personal accounts from those affected highlight the chaos and the need for improved safety measures. The incident has prompted a review of fire safety regulations, especially regarding the installation of sprinklers in vulnerable buildings.

What was the cause of the fire at the Liverpool Waterfront?

What safety measures were lacking in the building where the fire occurred?

Describe the impact of the fire on the car park and surrounding buildings.

How did the fire affect the International Horse Show event?

What were the experiences of the people evacuated from nearby buildings?