The devastating Oakland fire Friday December 2 at an underground music event in an Oakland warehouse known as the Ghost Ship killed 36 people, the deadliest structure fire in California in more than a century. These photos capture the grief, pain and sorrow felt by families, friends and the Bay Area community at a vigil held at Lake Merritt Pergola on Monday December 5, 2016. Shot for the San Francisco Business Times
Mourners raise candles during a moment of silence at a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola on Monday December 5, 2016. in honor of the 36 people who died in the Oakland Fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse party Friday, December 2.
A women holds back tears at a vigil for the victims of the fatal warehouse fire during a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
A woman holds flowers in honor of the 36 people who died in the Oakland Fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse party Friday, December 2. held at at Lake Merritt Pergola on Monday December 5, 2016.
Mourners gather at a vigil for the victims of the fatal warehouse fire during a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
A women places a candle at a memorial site in honor of the 36 people who died in the Oakland Fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse party Friday, December 2.
Mourners gather at a vigil for the victims of the fatal warehouse fire during a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
Mourners raise candles during a moment of silence at the vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola on Monday December 5, 2016. in honor of the 36 people who died in the Oakland Fire at the Ghost Ship warehouse party Friday, December 2.
Mourners embrace each other during a vigil for the victims of the fatal warehouse fire during a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
Mourners embrace each other gather at a vigil for the victims of the fatal warehouse fire at a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
A women cry after sharing about a friend who died in the fatal warehouse fire during a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
A family shares stories of their son who was one of the 36 people who died in the Oakland Fire during a vigil at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.
Mourners gather at a vigil for the victims of the fatal warehouse fire during a vigil at at Lake Merritt Pergola in Oakland, California, U.S. December 5, 2016.