More than 16,000 customers contact Luton Airport after devastating car park fire

Luton Airport has received more than 16,000 customer queries following a devastating fire at one of its car parks earlier this week.on Tuesday night, with up to 1,500 vehicles thought to be affected.

Drivers with vehicles still inside the structure said on Friday they had been offered “no help” as it cannot currently be accessed safely. The blaze caused the car park to partially collapse, with the debris of some cars piled up within its blackened storeys.A London Luton Airport spokesperson said: “Since Tuesday night’s incident, together with Apcoa Parking we have responded to almost 16,500 customer queries.“Although we don’t have all the answers at this stage, we are working hard to provide more details as soon as possible.

Apcoa Parking said in a statement on Friday the fire had caused “extensive damage”, but it could not confirm the condition of any particular vehicle.Want a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories? Listen to our latest podcasts to find out What You Need To Know

Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)

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