1.6 Purpose of the report

1.6.1    The purpose of this report is to provide an explanation for origin, cause and development of fire as well as to provide some comments on the consequences of the incident, as well as those consequences that may have occurred, but for the actions of equipment and individuals involved.

1.6.2    This report also considers those factors that contributed to the fire progressing in the way it did, in line with the statutory powers of Section 45 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004. (FRSA 2004)