BBC News - Atherstone fire: Warwickshire service 'failed to protect staff': Warwickshire Fire and Rescue failed to protect staff in the "greatest loss" of UK firefighters in a single incident in the last 30 years, a court has heard.
Four firemen died as they tackled a blaze at a vegetable packing plant in Atherstone-on-Stour in November 2007.
Warwickshire County Council pleaded guilty to a health and safety charge in January 2012.
The authority is due to be sentenced at the end of a week-long hearing at Stafford Crown Court
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