Residents there say there had been numerous warnings about the safety of the building, which recently underwent an exterior refurbishment costing some US$11.1 million.
Detective Superintendent Fiona McCormack said the lingering threat had also hampered the process of recovering bodies.
"Early media reports suggest that this event has similarities with other fires that have occurred recently around the world", Angus Law, a professor at the Center for Fire Safety Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, told The Telegraph.
"In light of the bad events in London we are undertaking a complete review of our inspection processes".
London, Jun 16 Dozens of people attending an angry protest for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy stormed the local town hall today, reporters at the scene saw.
On Friday, protesters flooded the streets to demonstrate against the British government's response to the disaster, with particular ire reserved for Prime Minister Theresa May.
He said: "I'm now pleased to say we're back in Grenfell tower and our priority is to bring out those still in there".
Cundy added it was hard to say how many people were missing, but he said police did not expect to find any survivors in the search of the tower. "And as the days go on we will be able to identify others who have died".
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Hundreds of people were believed to be inside Grenfell Tower when the fire began.
Lord Porter, chairman of the Local Government Association, said: "Fire risk assessments and the construction of buildings are being reviewed and double checks are being made to ensure remedial work recommended under previous assessments have been carried out". "You have to be prepared to receive people's emotions, and not be so frightened about people", he said.
Meanwhile, police have launched a criminal inquiry into the blaze, the United Kingdom daily reported.
Queen Elizabeth II, the opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn and Mayor Khan have all met the block's former residents during their visits.
Met Police say that fires are still breaking out, making the recovery of victims a slow process. "People deserve answers, the inquiry will give them". She did speak with emergency services.
London Fire Brigade (LFB) crews managed to rescue 65 people from the burning building and another ten people made their own way to hospital after fleeing from their homes.
Elsewhere, an angry protester attempted to rally the large crowd to march on the Prime Minister's residence on Downing Street.
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