Fire at Party Kills at Least Nine in California

A fire that raced through an Oakland, California, warehouse converted into artist studios late Friday killed at least nine people, and officials said Saturday that the toll could rise as high as 40. Oakland Fire Chief Teresa Deloche-Reed said at least 25 people were unaccounted for in what authorities were calling the most deadly building fire in the city in recent memory. Officials had yet to determine how the fire started. Arson investigators were called to the scene. The blaze...

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