Fire victims on the ucberkeley campus. Kpix 5s kpix 5s veronica de la cruz has the story. Reporter ken, four current and former students died in the ghost ship blaze outside the auditorium posters with their pictures placed on tables where people could leave their thoughts and tributes. The students who died were all musicians, music lovers or involved in the arts community. One by one, family members took the stage to share their stories. Jenny morris loved to sing and traveled with her church youth group. Her father and brother spoke. We were so blessed to have jenny for 21 years. I thank you that she was able to join your community, too. She was so precious to us. Theres a part of our hearts that is missing today. It still doesnt really seem real to me. Just saw her last week at thanksgiving and [ sigh ] really grateful that we were able to spend that that time together. Reporter griffin maddens father told the crowd his family has no regrets because they regularly and routinely tol
Up. This is good news. We need the rainfall. It should be happening in december, and thats what were picking up. Santa rosa over an inch. Redwood city. 82, oakland. 69. Those amounts tapering off in san jose,. 06. But this is just the beginning of what will be a pretty active weather pattern into the weekend. The storm system moving across the region. This is not just one storm. Its a continuous flow of moisture in the pacific actually being directed toward Northern California and the bay area. So a lot of moisture to work with. We had the rain here. Look at all the snowfall reports up in the sir ray. We will sample one of these. We do have snowfall, it looks like its right about three inches. Theres my query tool. Tahoe city this morning, 6 34, reporting over three inches of snow. Back here in the bay area our live doppler sweeps showing you lots of clouds in place but not much in the way of scattered showers as you can see a few popup showers. Even if you dont have the green you stil
Taking. Reporter within the hour we have learned all of the victims are students and the School President issued this letter to the school community, recognizing the anxiety these incidents create and she also outlined steps to make this campus safer. Has Campus Police have patrols, students said they feel safer traveling in packs following a series of disturbing Sexual Battery cases. It seems like its happening daily. It seems to almost happen exclusively to women. Reporter at least six cases since midoctober, the most recent on wednesday at duncan hall. A female student says she was groped on the northeast stairwell. The same thing happened in the Student Union and a week ago wednesday in the northeast stairs of sweeney hall. It didnt used to be something you had to worry about. I am just going to class. But now it feels like even if somebody is working to closely behind me its a weird feeling to always have to be on your guard. You have no idea when somebody is going to come out of
They still may not be able to determine the cause of this fire that several weeks of work to do once they leave the scene and have indicated it is possible like myth many fires even after all the sort reporter lapine is from utah. This was his first visit to the warehouse on this cold wet friday morning. Sot tc my wife stayed in the hotel i t was too much. Lapine took many pictures of the warehouse on this day. Sot tc when i get old i want to remember this place. Lapine says his son moved to the bay area 2 years ago and was extremely happy sott c he was here with a friend who also died. Lapine says he understands an investigation is necessary but for him sot tc i have no ill will, it is just a tragedy. Lapine says while in town he and edmonds step sisters will be going to the mortuary, and then eventually home. Sot tc i will share the ashes and then try and start my life over again. I wish i had said to him so mucht that i will never be able to do thats what is sad. In oakland, te and
After a fire ravaged the oakland warehouse. All 36 victims have been found and identified. Now the big question that remains is what caused this enormous loss . Kron 4s Ella Sogomonian is live at the scene where federal investigators are working into the night for an answer. Ella what do we know so far . Right now investigators continue to examine all electrical devices in the room they believe the fire first erupted by digitally mapping the warehouse. Reporter 36 lives perished in the oakland warehouse fire that served as sanctuary for bay area artists. Those who have lost a loved one continue to visit this site for themselves. Bob lapine traveled from utah. He lost his son Edmond Lapine in the fire. Bob lapine, lost son to fire we just wanted to come and get closure ourselves just to see and i wanted to have memories. Now that all victims have been identified the complete focus of the investigation has shifted to a question that lingers what started this fatal fire . A refridgerator