At st. Vincent de Paul Community center. That will be open as long as they are displaced. Reporter it was supposed to be 30,000 square feet with up to 196 multifamily units from studios to two bedrooms. This brings to mind other apartment fires. Arson investigators are on the case, no cause yet. Its way to early to make conclusions about this fire. But that issue is one that concerns us. Reporter the mayor says she is concerned and is going to make sure that any future apartment Construction Projects here in the city have sufficient cameras and security crews and she is also asking oakland residents, veronica, to make sure that if theres one going up across the street to be on the lookout to make sure it doesnt happen again. On that note, does the developer at this burnedout construction site even plan to rebuild . Reporter yes. We talked to Council Member gibsonmcelhaney that they are going to rebuild. The plan is to put it back the way it was after the foundation is stable. Thank you
We have Team Coverage of the fire. Alex savage was one of the first on scene. Moments ago we got an update on the fire and the investigation from the officials. Good afternoon, as weve been doing were going to give you a live look. You can see fire crews on scene dousing the fire. Watching out for hot spots. Just a couple minutes ago mayor shaft was on scene, getting to the bottom of the fire is one of the top priorities. Its to investigate what the cause of this fire was. Oakland is in the middle of the a housing crisis, the loss of these units exacerbates that problem. The fire officials got the call at 4 30 a. M. , in minutes it exploded to 4 alarm. Firefighters quickly determined the best bet was to go defensive. This is a seven Story Building under construction. Weve seen this in the past. Firefighters realized a major hazard was the crane, undeatherred and at unththerred. Firefighters warned one another to stay clear of the crane fearing it could collapse. The neighboring buildin
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