A decision to demolish Grenfell Tower, site of the deadliest fire on British soil since World War II, has sparked backlash from some victims’ families and survivors who want it to remain standing. Nearly eight years ago,

London’s Grenfell Tower, the site of a heinous inferno in 2017 which killed 72 people, and displaced hundreds more, is to be demolished, U.K.’s deputy prime minister Angela Rayner said this week. The decision immediately sparked outrage among survivors groups,

London's Grenfell Tower -- scene of Britain's worst residential fire since World War II -- is set to be demolished seven years after 72 people died in a blaze there, survivors and families of victims said Thursday.