John the deputy fire chief on the scene telling me minutes ago that it is very rare wireless involved to not have a 911 call behind it. An ambulance that happened to be driving by the area that notice the flames and alerted the fire department. Take a look, the is a tremendous amount of activity here at this hour, about 100 firefighters. The fire starting at about 45 this morning. Part of the reason that no one called 911 is that the home of the fire originated is vacant. Just recently neighbors said they started doing renovations to the home. The flames, take a look at some of the pictures here. Dramatic images from d. C. Fire as they arrived on the scene, they were unable to go inside because the fire was so intense that they were forced to fight the structure collapsed. Right now it is a very unstable situation, a very delicate situation. Firefighters are not being allowed to learn your the structure right now. The home next door was also damaged. Flames spreading over to that home.
New this morning if youre shopping for holiday gifts, odds are you might get one of your packages from an online store. The National Retail federation says more than 108 and a half Million People logged on and shopped black friday through cyber monday. Theres a chance thieves could help themselves to your purchases. Pete zervakis is live in Whitefish Bay where . More packages have been reported stolen according to Whitefish Bay police. The package thefts over a period of a week. . Seven of them were reported stolen from residences. Some of the packages may have been taken at night. But police say others were stolen during the daytime like in the afternoon. If . Youre expecting shopping online this holiday season. Consider shipping items to work if youre not home during the day. Or ask neighbors who . Will be around to out for your delivery. Its also helpful to track packages onlineyou can even sign up for email notifications from fedex, ups, or websites like amazon. Com. Live. Pz. Tmj4
Threat. An armed man stormed a popular washington, d. C. Restaurant to selfinvestigate a conspiracy theory. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Crews is searching the building and the death toll is expected to rise. Believed as many as a hundred people attended friday nights party and the victims include 17yearolds. The warehouse had no sprinklers and few exits. The building had been described as a cluttered death trap. Edward lawrence is in oakland. Good morning, edward. Reporter good morning, annemarie. Right now fire crews are inside that building, they are hoping to finish going through it later on today. Set up a block away outside there. Very few people actually went to the hospital in this as one Alameda County sheriff sergeant said, you either made it out or you didnt. As recovery teams continue to search the now charred site of oaklands ghost ship warehouse the only things the friends and
Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, prosecutors say murder charges are possible in the oakland warehouse fire that killed at least 36 people. The cause of friday nights fire during a dance Party Remains under investigation. Recovery efforts at the warehouse have resumed. Overnight, a massive piece of machinery moved into place, a crane, now keeps one wall from caving in on search teams. Edward lawrence is in oakland. Edward, good morning. Reporter good morning, annemarie. At this point, we know that City Building inspectors have been to this warehouse five times over the past three years. Now at this point right now, we have the large machinery, heavy cranes here. They are trying to remove part of the wall that was leaning to make sure investigators can get in safely to find the rest of the victims. Mourners gathered inside the ghostship warehouse lighting candles and
Bridges across the bay area, starting with the golden gate. That will take you 14 minutes between 580 and the golden gate toll plaza. And if youre heading to downtown San Francisco along if east shore freeway, thats 19 minutes. No delays at the toll plaza there, metering lights coming on around 5 30 a. M. Kenny . Thank you. A criminal investigation is underway at the site of a deadly warehouse fire in oakland. 36 people confirmed dead, and investigators do not believe they will find any additional bodies. Fridays fire is now the deadliest disaster since the fire in 1936 in San Francisco. Officials are still looking for the cause of the blaze. Reporter at least 1,000 mourners came to pay tribute to those who died in the fire. For days the local Arts Community has been in shock. We should get an update on the investigation and Recovery Efforts later this morning. A press conference is scheduled for 6 00 a. M. Well bring that to you live here and on cbssf. Com. Authorities have identified