desperation. >> you think that's the issue, they weren't providing a sufficient >> the housing department in new york city claims that there was heat in the building, but as i noted, what the law requires falls short of what tenants need. even if the temperature is zero degrees, the temperature that's required inside the building is required 62 degrees during nighttime. >> wow. >> and this particular space heater was left running for hours and hours. it could have been left for 24 hours and therein lies the fire hazard. >> representative torres, again, my condolences to you that you are having to deal with this and especially the families that are involved. thank you so much. >> of course. thank you. if you are looking for information about how you can help the victims, go to cnn.com/impact. take this, the first time. we'll tell you who it is after