Poet, nail art lover among warehouse fire victims
OAKLAND, Calif. — There was a mortuary worker who dreamed of being a painter or photographer. A poet who texted her father Kurt Vonnegut lines. A music manager known for her love for nail art.
They were among the 36 people killed when flames raced through a dance party Friday at a converted Oakland warehouse.
Alameda County Sheriff’s Deputy Tya Modeste said of the 36 victims found, 26 of their families have been notified.