Four other people were critically injured, and 30 others were rescued after the fire broke out on Sunday morning, the authorities said.

Asked about a deadly Milwaukee fire, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said requiring sprinklers in older buildings would drive up costs for renters.

A massive fire at a mattress warehouse in a building adjacent to an Amtrak line has canceled MARC trains and paused Amtrak service between Baltimore and Washington, transportation officials said late Monday night.

Oakland fire department crews responded to a blaze just after 1 p.m. on Saturday in Oakland. The fire occurred at a small two-story apartment building on the 1200 block of 73rd Avenue, not far from the intersection of Hegenberger Road and International Blvd. Crews were first alerted of the single-alarm fire at 1:06 p.m.

SAN ANTONIO — A fire has damaged a commercial building southeast of downtown San Antonio Tuesday morning. It was first reported around 6 a.m. in the 2100 block of South Hackberry Street at East Highland Boulevard. No word on how the fire began or the amount of damages caused. No injuries were reported.

Magistrate Pieter du Plessis, who recorded Mdlalose’s confession about starting the fire, took the stand on Tuesday at the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court.