iStock/Thinkstock(OAKLAND, Calif.) — Authorities have confirmed 24 fatalities from a fire that swept through a warehouse in Oakland, California, where a party was taking place Friday night.
Heavy equipment, including excavators arrived overnight to begin digging out debris.
Officials said they have gone through 20 percent of building, with 80 percent left to search.
The number of victims is expected to rise, according to officials.
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