Cameron House fire victim's mum says her 'heart breaks' for Perth hotel blaze dead
dailyrecord.co.ukThe mother of a man who died in the fatal Cameron House Hotel fire has shared her heartbreak for the victims and families of the New County Hotel blaze in Perth.Heads of health and safety charity Scottish Hazards - which aided her campaign for answers over the 2017 blaze at Loch Lomond - added they are “devastated” for those most deeply affected by the tragic events at County Place.
The joint investigation by fire and police services into the cause of the Fair City fire on January 2, which tragically claimed the lives of sisters Donna Janse Van Rensburg (44) and Sharon McLean (47), and dad Keith Russell (38), is still ongoing.Donna’s dog Joey, a three year-old King Charles spaniel, also died.
Jane Midgley lost her 32-year-old son Simon and his partner Richard Dyson, 38, in the Cameron House tragedy and said her “heart breaks” for the victims of the Perth blaze.“It brought it all back again,” she added.It comes after the Scottish Courts published a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) report into the Cameron House fire, which took place on December 18, 2017, with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service accepting the recommendations highlighted.
The procurator fiscal could also launch a FAI into the New County Hotel fire based on findings from the police and fire services joint investigation.A FAI is an official inquiry into the circumstances of an unexpected death.
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