Hotnewsgan preach Dance Party. 9 California Citizens Killed, Dozens Missing - Building fire, the location of the dance occurred Saturday or Sunday (4/12/2016) pm. At least nine people were killed and dozens of others are missing after a fire swept through a dance party building in Oakland, California, on Saturday (Sunday GMT).
Authorities worried about the number of victims could still increase because the search is still underway on the building engulfed in flames that scorched.
The cause of the fire and the exact number of victims is still not confirmed a few hours after a fire engulfed a two-story building that occupies about one block of the complex.
In the complex there are also artists' studios, craft shops and antique furnishings.
The fire started spreading around 23.30 on Friday night to the Fruitvale district are generally inhabited Latin ethnic, working-class area and the artists.
Oakland and Alameda City officials say they expect to find more victims were inside the rubble of buildings that burned.
Deloah Teresa Reed, Oakland Fire Chief said that during his career, only this time he witnessed the great fire that destroyed a building.
"I can not expect much," said a woman who four of his friends were among those missing.
Meanwhile dozens of people held a mourning ceremony at the Church Chimes, around 11km from the scene of the fire.
Sergeant Ray Kelly, a spokesman for the security in the event of fire in the press conference that the new nine deaths were discovered and he feared they would find more victims because many others are missing.
Unmanned aircraft (drone) deployed into the building to find if there are signs of life, but so far has not produced results.
The dance arena is located on the second floor mamiliki only two exits. The fire department said that he did not see any smoke detectors in the building.
Most victims are young people aged between 20 to 30 years.
Seung Y. Lee, a witness said he left the party out to buy a drink and when he returned saw a fire caught hold of the second floor.
According to the witness via Twitter, he estimates there are between 60 to 70 people were on the second floor of the party.
Lee refused to interview, in booms to say that the entire first floor was filled by a wood in the form of antiques and furnishings.
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