her window, alerting firefighters. i heard a banging on the door and it was a firefighter. it was just like an angel knocking on my door. reporter: and tonight, some families still searching for loved ones. i got my cousin, i heard that his three children passed away, but we don t know where the wife is. i don t know where s my cousin and his wife. and now i m trying try to go to the hospitals and look for them. reporter: and some terrified residents tried to make it out of the building but were overwhelmed by smoke. firefighters finding people in stairwells on every floor. and we ve learned those eight children who died ranged in age from 12 to just 4 years old, but david, a little bit of good news, we just learned authorities saying those who lived on the upper floors will be able to return to their homes as early as tonight. david? the loss just staggering. janai, appreciate it. as by mentioned off the top tonight, we re tracking alarming new numbers in the pandemic toni
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