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Oakland Ghost Ship blaze kills at least nine
A late night fire in the Oakland Ghost Ship warehouse studio complex killed nine people and could rise to as many as 40. Firefighters battled debris and a wooden pallet stairwell trap, with 25 unaccounted for and a mass casualty warning anticipated. Officials noted lack of sprinklers and dangerous conditions hindered searches.
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