Amazing moment firefighters were clapped and cheered as they left Grenfell Tower

John Plunkett. Updated June 22nd, 2017

This is the amazing moment firefighters were moved to tears as the community clapped and cheered them on their way out of Grenfell Tower on Sunday, as captured by LBC’s Vincent McAviney.

Watch: Incredible moment @LondonFire Brigade fightfighters leaving #GrenfellTower brought to tears as they are clapped out by community.@LBC pic.twitter.com/ynEXUtCOpF

— Vincent McAviney (@Vinny_LBC) June 18, 2017

On Friday a firefighter left a shirt up as tribute promising they did their best. On Sunday it's covered in thank yous. @LFBCommissioner pic.twitter.com/42ZQ0jnLmm

— Felicity Morse (@FelicityMorse) June 18, 2017

Source: LBC/Vincent McAviney