Oakland Warehouse Fire: Faulty Refrigerator May Be Responsible For Ghost Ship Blaze That Killed 36

Sheriff’s investigators said Tuesday a faulty refrigerator may have been responsible for a deadly Oakland, California, warehouse fire that left at least three dozen people dead.

Alameda County Sheriff Greg Ahern said a witness told investigators flames were coming from the refrigerator, which left scorch marks on a back wall, indicating it could have been the source of the blaze at the Ghost Ship Warehouse.