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LONDON BOMBS REPORT 'FAILED ON ACTION'

By Victoria Corbett
7/ 6/2006

A FORMER Wokingham firefighter who helped victims of the London bombings has said a report criticising the emergency response to the attacks is not powerful enough.
Paul Dadge, who was a retained firefighter at Denton Road fire station in 2001, said the report from 7 July Review Committee from the London Assembly should be putting forward actions, not recommendations.
Mr Dadge, who used to live in Peach Street, appeared before the committee in March to give his own account of the terror attacks which killed 56
people.
The heroism of Mr Dadge became worldwide news when he was photographed helping Davina Turrell, who suffered sever burns to her face, across the road from Edgware Road station.

Read more in this week's copy of The Wokingham Times.


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