By her husband as a lover of dance music. Griffin sean madden graduated from cal with agrees in philosophy and languages and literature. 21yearold vanessa plotkin, she lived in oakland and from los angeles county. Hanna raux was at ghost ship with her fiance, who also died in the fire. Denalda nicole renee. And alex vega, he was from san bruno, his girlfriend died in the fire. Faces and names associated with the tragedy after the deadliest fire in oaklands history, that includes the cause and the origin. The oakland fire chief declared a local state of emergency so the city is eligible for state and federal money. The coroner has identified 35 of the 36 victims and tonight, three decades of roshds, including complaints against the ghost ship and the neighboring property are now public. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Live at 31st and international in oakland, katie. Reporter we spoke with a man who lived in the ghost ship warehouse and narrowly escaped the fire, he tried to get to
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. De oakland. Just about an hour ago authorities released the names of nine more victims of the deadly warehouse inferno in oakland and tonight were learning how that fire may have started. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. Heres what we know right now. In the past few hours the city of oakland declared a local state of emergency. City officials plan on ratifying the declaration thursday. Authorities have now identified 35 of the 36 victims killed in the fire and tonight investigators are saying a refrigerator may have sparked the inferno. Lets get right over to kpix5s andria borba in oakland tonight. Reporter well, ken that, local state of emergency will unlock state and federal dollars for the city of oakland and nearby businesses the oakland ghost ship that have closed since the fire broke out and throughout the recovery efforts. Ene here until we can look the family members in thei m, yes, we have from chopper 5 oa
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. De oakland. Just about an hour ago authorities released the names of nine more victims of the deadly warehouse inferno in oakland and tonight were learning how that fire may have started. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. Heres what we know right now. In the past few hours the city of oakland declared a local state of emergency. City officials plan on ratifying the declaration thursday. Authorities have now identified 35 of the 36 victims killed in the fire and tonight investigators are saying a refrigerator may have sparked the inferno. Lets get right over to kpix5s andria borba in oakland tonight. Reporter well, ken that, local state of emergency will unlock state and federal dollars for the city of oakland and nearby businesses the oakland ghost ship that have closed since the fire broke out and throughout the recovery efforts. Ene here until we can look the family members in thei m, yes, we have from chopper 5 oa
The Emergency Declaration clears the way for financial help from the state and federal government. The money will help pay for the massive response to the fire where it also allowed businesses to apply for reimbursement for lost revenue. The city council is set to consider the declaration on thursday. Right now firefighters are wrapping up their search of the building. They have located 36 victims and tell us all, but one has been identified. They say they have officially notified the families of 30 of the 36 victims. Our Team Coverage begins with ktvus ken wayne who is live at the scene with the very latest on the search for a cause of this fire. Ken . Reporter julie, the official cause of this fire is still under investigation, but authorities are zeroing in on the area where they believe the fire started and what may have caused it. Investigators are focusing on a back wall of the building where appliances, specifically a refrigerator were located. Authorities say one person who esc
Very cool day. Cloud cover will increase starting rain on the north and then spreading south. The system from the north is being replaced by a system from the west. We are turning cloudy with highs in the upper 40s, mid40s for some to low 50s. Steve, i was just telling people i dont talk to anyone before i come in so you are the first well, today i was talking to myself. Good morning steve, good morning everyone. Lets go out and see what we have at the tracy super commute. We are looking at the road center and they dont look bad. It is a nice way to set up the morning if youre driving in from the altar month past it looks good from 580 alltel mount pass ulta mount pass. It looks good coming from 580. It looks good on the toll plaza coming in from San Francisco. Oakland has declared the go ship warehouse fire a local state of emergency. That clears the way for financial help from the state and financial government to pay for the fire. It will also allow neighbors to gain money off of cl