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>> and that is going to do for us on this monday night. im kate snow in for lester. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and have a great night. temporary stop-downf new saftey concerns, the search for more bodies re-starts tonight. were live on the scene...w/ more answers -- and insghts into tragedy in oakland. ==raj/2-shot== the news at 6 starts now. good evening and thanks for beinbg w/ us...im raj mathai. ==janelle/2-shot== and im janelle wang in for jessica aguirre. ==janelle/v...

Bodies appear to be on top of each other, that it was probably from a fall. >> reporter: they were on the second floor and it caved in. parts of the second floor with burned pianos and other heavy objects are dangling over fire crews. working methodically to recover victims with dignity and make sure whats left of the building doesnt come down on them. google earth pictures show mounting piles of garbage outside. part of the fuel for this blaze that should have never been there. and the oakland ...

And filled at the time for a concert when fire broke out. >> i watched it burn for four hours. i could do nothing. >> reporter: thats the back of the warehouse. to give you a sense of how quickly it burned, the first responders are just about a block away. most of the dead were on the second floor. pictures on the website show a maze of art studios before the fire. >> its tragic to watch so many people perish from a fire fatality in front of your eyes, and have to be stoic in your job and profes...

And musical instruments was reduced to rubble with what could turn out to be dozens of people trapped inside. >> from a fire perspective how dangerous was it? dorchlt even know how many people got out of that building firefighters are now going through the ashes one bucket at a time searching for victims according to balt all onchief melinda drayton. >> when we started we found the first one almost >> when i started last night, we found the first one instantaneously single victim. we found three...

Balcony below is buying himself some time, just minutes. what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> no, back up! >> then, with a good two feet left -- >> the stress that hes putting on that ladder if he jumps, and that ladder happens to bounce up and down at the tip of that ladder has a significant risk...

The suspect is d.o.a. >> reporter: as the events unfolded, the students sent out alerts to students in unmistakable terms -- run, hide, fight, key instructions used in campus-wide training to indicate an active threat. the response was immediate as students barricaded themselves in classrooms while waiting about two hours for the all clear. lt people, including students and faculty, were hurt, and one of them is in critical condition tonight. some were injured in the car crash, norah while other...

Department, i think, came with them as well and firemen in full gear and breathing apparatus went in to check on this leak. after about probably 15, 20 minutes the fireman came out and thats usually a sign theyve cleared the building and its about time to go in, i began to walk back a little bit east west 19th towards the back entrance of watts hole which affronts on to that street and as i was walking i suddenly heard a shout and then this tremendous crash and it was a silver car, the perpetrat...

Waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> by lowering himself to the balcony below is buying himself some time, just minutes. what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> accepting the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> no, back up! >> then, with a good two feet left -- >> the stress that he...

>> he buys himself more time, but not much. the fire captain frantically waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> by lowering himself to the balcony below is buying himself some time, just minutes. what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> n...

He was 42, a senior chief petty officer of the navy. dayton was killed yesterday by an i.e.d. about 300 u.s. troops are in syria assisting and training rebel groups in the fight against isis. wildfires continue to burn across israel. some near jerusalem and tel aviv are out of control. nearly 80,000 people have been evacuated. more than a dozen people were arrested on suspicion of arson. charlie dagata has the latest. >> reporter: the wildfires that have engulfed huge stretches of forest now str...