Over a quarter of Grenfell Tower firefighters exposed to toxic smoke suffered long-term disorders

MORE than a quarter of firefighters exposed to toxic smoke in the Grenfell Tower fire have suffered long-term disorders, a study shows.

Data has revealed most of the 524 involved didn’t wear respiratory protection at all times due to the urgency of the London disaster.

And now 136 have reported life-changing conditions — including 11 with cancer, 64 respiratory diseases, 22 neurological disorders and 66 digestive illnesses.

The report published today found they reported...