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Evacuating with dozens of others, and thanks to quick work from Fire Fighters no homes were damage. As they rolled up, the First Responders found the trucks driver standing with only minor injuries on the highway. The driver was self extricated and was met the by bls unit on the ramp where he we evaluated and transported to the hospital. Reporter both truck driver and a fire fighter were taken to the hospital to be check out for minor injuries. Investigators now looking for the cause of the crash which did not involve any other vehicles and theyre val waiting the Environmental Impact of the approximately 200 gallons of unburn gasoline which leaked into a nearby storm sewer and creek but did not enter the delaware river. And behind me you can see where gasoline powered down the embankment, into that drainage Area Environmental workers here all afternoon trying to assess the an amount of that damage. Meanwhile Officials Say it will be at least, 24 hours before this stretch of route nine on, off ramp are reopened to traffic. We will have much more, joining you later in the hour and at 6 00 for now live from pennsauken im walt hunter, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thanks very much. Walt bringing us pretty spectacular pictures from the air, lets look the at scene from the ground as Eyewitness News cameras were there within just a few minutes of this truck overturning. You can see this gasoline from there truck spilling dunn roadway here and setting additional fires. Lets take a look at the map now and show you exactly where this happened, again this is exit ramp from the route nine on on to route 130. We can tell you that the truck crashed right around here at the apex of this curve and it threatened these homes up and down, green briar road, all the way down there. Our cleve bryan is standing by live on green bryant road with more on what happened and how neighbors are reacting, cleve. Reporter dozens of homes impacted by this fire. The backyard swing sets and pulls are just about a good tennis ball throw away from the ramp here, for route nine on and interchange with 130. Now typically, road noise is the the biggest nuisance but in this case it was a home shaking explosion. It sounded like a freight train, boom. Reporter terrifying sights and sound for families living next to the tanker truck fire on the route nine on off ramp. When i looked outside the window only thing i saw was tires, way up in the air on fire, and then they were coming to my yard. Reporter rocky rodriguez heard a series of explosions, and then flames pouring down an embankment toward his yard. It looked like it would hit the house, i told my mom lets get out of here. Officials say 30 homes had to be evacuated. The Christine Flannigan grabbed her dog, two cats and then ran. We got out right away i seen the flames going toward the yard, so i was just like i have to get out. Reporter no houses were damaged but dozens of people spent the day in rim bow wondering whether they can go home. I was seriously scared. Do i leave my home, do the the not leave my home because nothing behind us was nothing but woods. It was scary inside. Everyone is now okay i hope. Reporter is there still an odor of gasoline in the air. We have heard from safety officials that they are monitoring the air quality, but as of right now it looks like every person will be able to spend the evening in their home. Reporting live from pen august is a even, im cleve bryan cbs3 Eyewitness News. Cleve, thanks very much. Our coverage of the tanker fire continues on line. You can take another look the at video from the scene and get very latest developments, all you have to do is check out cbs philly. Com. Yesterdays winter warm up was unfortunately short lived. Temperatures are dropping and we are now in for another arctic blast, of cold weather. Meteorologist kathy orr is on the sky deck with a first look at the what we can expect now, kathy. Hard to believe that everything was melting, jessica, sun was out and kid were out playing, not the the case today, you can see the snow, behind me, it is going to be sticking around because temperatures are not going to get above freezing for more than a day or so in the next seven days. The take a look the at storm scan three we have a few cloud around but skies will be clearing and with the clearing skies and High Pressure settling in, that means cold temperatures overnight. Right now 24. Six in the poconos. The with the wind still sustained out of the northwest at 20 miles an hour it feels like 11 in philadelphia, looks like two in allentown, 13 below in the poconos where wind chill advisory will go in effect tonight. Tomorrow morning this is what we will wake up to we have seen it many times this winter, five to 20 degrees below zero in the poconos, ten to 15 in the lehigh valley. In philadelphia and adjacent suburbs as cold as ten below tomorrow morning heading out the door for the the children at the the the bus stop, and zero to five below for south jersey and delaware. Challenging railroaded lows tomorrow as well, fill at record is two allentown record is four and wilmington the record is six. We will come very close if not break a few of those record. Coming up, we will take a brief break from the bitter cold, a sunny stretch in the seven day and ill show you when we will get out of the freezer but for how long. That is always the question we will take a look the at that later when i join you inside. Lets fast forward to that uni stretch kathy, thanks very much. We are following a developing story tonight. There has been a Deadly Police involve shooting in allentown it happened at North Plymouth and East Columbia streets. Eyewitness News Reporter Cleve Paterson is live in allentown to bring us up to date steve. Reporter chris, we spoke to the woman who called police during a Home Invasion when this all started. She said it wasnt first time she heard her neighbors fighting but she never knew it would be the last. She says it started with screaming but she hopes today she saved a life. A lot of yelling, help me, help me, and then i heard some banging. Reporter that is what neighbor Jennifer Brown woke up to monday morning screams of terror from next door. I went over to the wall and i banged back and i said im calling police. Reporter police say it was 42 yearold Jerome Nichols who stabbed his exgirl friend during a Home Invasion in west cat sock was shortly after 3 00 monday morning. With police in pursuit nichols fled town crashing into this Industrial Drive embankment in allentown. The officers attempted to take him into custody and he fled. Reporter it is when police say a Police Officer caught up with nichols. When he tried to make an arrest the officer was stabbed several times. Seeing this a Pennsylvania State trooper, and second officer, shot and killed nichols. I can say with a high degree of assurance preliminary basis that the shooting incident that involved both catsack was Police Officer and Pennsylvania State Police Trooper appears to be certainly justified. Reporter both the officer and victim are expected to fully recover. Police say it is because of quick thinking in the face of several acts of violence. Im hoping that i saved her life. Reporter both that female victim and the officer were stabbed in the arm and it bears repeating both expected to make a full recovery, police now not releasing their identities tonight but that officer is a fiveyear veteran on the force. Reporting tonight from lehigh county, im Steve Paterson for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Steve, thank you for that. Work place shooting in Burlington County new jersey has left a person dead and another in Critical Condition tonight. Violence happened at Shields Business Solutions which is a Security Company in Moorestown Police say that the two workers got into an argument this morning. The shooter, whom they have identified as Edgar Figueroa a shot the victim several times critically injuring him. Some employees saw something, our detectives in the county a and county detective are trying to determine exactly who saw what at this time. Police say figueroa later turn the gun on himself. He died. They say the argument was domestic in nature. Investigators say a fire inside of a Cheyney University dorm roomies arson. They say a person tried to set a students belongings on fire in tubman hall early sunday. They were unoccupied at the time. Cheyney Security Officer was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation and chest pain and now more than 100 students are in temporary housing. Crews are now demolishing a building encased in ice in West Philadelphia chopper three was overhead as things got underway at 52nd and locust. That building which housed a Doctors Office caught fire last week, and it became covered in ice as Fire Fighters doused it with water and sub freezing temperatures. After the fire was out that building was deem unsafe officials said it had to be torn down. Welshing still to come here on Eyewitness News at 5 00 a Police Standoff at the a suburban gun shop forces a Shopping Center to close and local schools to delay their openings. Wait until you hear where police found one of the suspects. Also what researchers say could dramatically decrease risk of developing a peanut allergy. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl on your side with a study that could prompt a huge change in food allergy guidelines plus . He won an oz car. Hollywood celebrates the the best of the big screen at the contacted my award. Bird man sore as monk the competition but there were surprises too. We will get an inside look at all of the big moments from last night. On the healthwatch tonight, officials are confirming a suspect case of measles at princeton university. The the under graduate student had since recovered and is no longer infectious. No other cases have been identified. Officials say there is no connection between the university and measles out breaks in other parts of the country. Also on the healthwatch peanut allergies are on the rise, they now affect more than 2 percent of all u. S. Children as Ground Breaking new study out today that says they can prevented. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl says it might not be about avoidance any more. Reporter chances edwin would develop a peanut allergy were high. He had an eczema. Reporter his mother enrolled him at a college of Kings College in london that involved 600 babies at high risk for peanut allergies between four and one is months old and were assigned to eat peanut protein or avoid it. Results introducing peanuts early dramatically decreased risk of developing an allergy to them. Even the youngest folks with eczema a a, peanuts in the first year of life was associated with a striking, reductions in the prevalence of peanut allergies, and seemed to prevent more than 80 percent of cases. Reporter doctor hugh samson thinks it is a landmark study that could change food allergy guidelines. I think that we will now see a prevalence of peanut allergy in this young population start to drop and instead of decreasing of the last ten to five years. Reporter now eight years old evan never became allergic to peanuts and can eat whatever he wants. My favorite food is peanut butter. Peanut butter. Children in the study like evans were followed until they were five years old. Researchers are encouraging parents with high risk babies that they are allergies in the family to talk to their families about whether introducing peanut is right for them. The this is something you have to do with the advice of your doctor otherwise, it could be very dangerous. Got to be careful. Interesting news for parents in doubt bit. Steph thanks very much. Okay we will get time safer traffic in a bit, stay with us right here on Eyewitness News. But still ahead struggling with Credit Card Debt . You are not alone. Surprising number of americans say they are teetering on the edge of financial disaster. Three on your sides jim donovan has Important Information about Emergency Savings. Leslie . Well, chase utley meeting with the media for the first time here in Clearwater Today and hear what he has to say about phillies new plan and yes always wants to be a philly, i will that have good evening everyone. Travel out and about on the road youll fine rush hour delays on i95, parts of the schuylkill, but what we want to start you with is pennsauken, traveling in pennsauken, new jersey we had that earlier tanker truck fire that occurred this morning on the eastbound ramp of route nine on making your way toward north bound side of route 130. That tanker truck was carrying 8900 gallons of gasoline so quite the clean up here, and you will need to maneuver around this if you are traveling in that area lets talk rush hour in and out through the the schuylkill expressway. Taillights indicating a slow down, traveling westbound which is at this point at city avenue or eastbound throughout western suburbs and making your way down through the city, we will have patchy stop and go traffic. Traveling on the vine street expressway trying to get to the schuylkill that is another slow point. Traveling westbound approaching the area of the parkway through to 76 youll fine delays eastbound on the vine youre doing just fine for right now. Taking a look at Speed Sensors we are very low but it is usual for a rush hour at 5 19. Sixteen is your average on i9 five heavy southbound delay through construction zones at cottman and girard we have north bound delay as well in the usual spo. Traveling in delaware county, i saw in one of the earlier camera shots the we had in the Traffic Center some major sun glare on i95 not too far from the international airport. Expect delays from the northbound side of the boulevard as well coming from 76, mass transit here in the clear, now back to the desk. All right thanks very much. Well, you know it was nice yesterday and i say i can get into this. We have turn the corner. No, we have not. We have turned a bad corner. Back to the frigid temperatures. Yesterday it was supposed to be like, that is an average day in philadelphia a. Mid 40s for this time of the year. We have been at least 20, if not 30 degrees below average. That is why yesterday seemed so beautiful. Hopefully we will get a few of those back but unfortunately not the anytime soon. Take a look at a pretty end to the day. The this is jack frost big boulder. Wind chill 11 below with these snow border and skiers. They are creating their own wind chill. Would i say probably 17 below when you calculate their speed, coming down that hill. They are under a wind chill advisory come the overnight. Lets take you down the the shore where we have a pretty sunset underway where were gaining a couple minutes of daylight each day. That is good news. Daylight savings time begins a week from this coming sunday. That is Something Else to look forward to. Our live Neighborhood Network takes to us Kutztown Area Middle School will where the temperature is 16 degrees. Wind north northwest at just 5 miles an hour. Thinks one of our most pretty shots a as you can sianni were looking at a brilliant blue sky as the sub gets lower in the sky, across the delaware valley. New temperatures will continue to fall wind will be diminishing as we get closer to tonight fall temperature right now in philadelphia is 24. With the clear skies and wind going light, temperatures are going to plunge to near record cold. The right now, in the poconos it is only 6 degrees. As we widen out were not alone, washington at 30. State college only at 14. Buffalo new york is one below. The scranton it is only 11 degrees. Everyone in the deep freeze again. Philadelphia a did pick up the biggest snow fall of the season on sat days, 4. 8 inches of snow. That brings the grand tote aal for the the season to 15 inches. How do we compare to boston. Were 15 percent of their snow fall, they have nearly 100 inches of snow. Another tenth they should go for that record of 100. Lets see is what coming. We have High Pressure building in that helps relax those wind overnight, during the day tomorrow, temperatures in the 20s but plenty of sunshine and not much wind. That is the got news. Then we will watch low pressure pass to the north. We will stay in the sunshine with temperatures at least above freezing, for your wednesday, and then cold again with another arctic high building in for thursday. Got news is, this storm system that you see right here, it is moving off shore. So the a at least we will stay sunny and stay dry throughout the next three days. Overnight look for a low of six, record is two. It the will be mostly clear and during the day tomorrow the high only 24. Cant rebound much off a temperature of six. Mostly sunny skies expect. Better day will be on wednesday. Moved into 36 degrees cloud rolled in with that southern storm on thursday and High Temperature only 26. Some good news in that seven day forecast and i will be back with that next half an hour. We will take a quick break and this is the name your price tool. It gives you options based on your budget its a piece of cake. I was told there would be cake. Get a free quote at progressive. Com. Well, down in beautiful clearwater, flat phillies continue to get ready for 2015 season. Tomorrow will be the first full teamwork out. It should be exciting. But today second base man chase utley was speaking to the media and our leslie van arsdal was there and she joins us their life hi leslie. Hi there, guys. The that is right chase utley speaking to the media for the the first time today. He did admit he sprain his and until january while stepping on the baseball. He is still dealing with that and taking it easy but otherwise he says his knees are great. He feels great. He feels great about this team. I think we have a much better team then people think. Reporter 2014 was tail of two seasons for chase utley, great first half but slumped in the second. I wear down as the season goes down . Yeah, i would say that is the case. I play the game fairly hard and you know every game im spent. Chase played 155 games last season. The most since 2009. Manager Ryne Sandberg says he will probably give him time off. Sometimes he loses his legs and when has lost his legs at the end of the season that is something for him and i to make an adjustment there. A few more days off here and there probably wont hurt. Reporter just like Utley Ryan Howard a has become a spring training story line noticeably thinner howard practiced with the team for the first time. It was very evident with the way that he looked and the way he is bouncing around even in the locker room. He looks in as good a shape i have seen him in the last three years. In other news eagles safety nate allen has been cleared by police in fort myers florida. Last week he was taken in custody accused of committing a lewd sex act in front of the 16 yearold girl. He wases never charged. Was released upon further investigation. Police say he did not do it. That is the very latest live, in clearwater i will have more on ryan howard, coming up at 6 00 oclock. Back to you jessica and chris. Blue skies and palm trees in the background looks awfully nice, leslie, all right. Thanks for the update. Still to come in the next half an hour we will continue our live coverage of this an overturn tanker fire sent smoke billowing for miles and this came dangerously close to some local homes. A rare discovery at philadelphias Barnes Foundation and what was found behind some of the painting that is has rock the the art world. New at 6 00 tonight free money, it sound too good to be tree with you a local man says he has an april 7 for that. We will tell but it at ims chris may. Here are the days top stories, tanker truck carrying gasoline goes up in spectacular fashion in Pennsauken Camden county. Smoke could be seen for several miles around and there were evacuations of nearby homes. More on this story, coming up in just a moment. Police in allentown opened fire on a suspect accused of stabbing an officer a and a woman, police say that they chase that had suspect after he stabbed his ex, and Authorities Say suspect then stabbed the officer leading them to open up the fire suspect there was kill. And a work place shooting in moorestown, new jersey, has left a man dead another critically injured this happened at Shields Business Solutions, police say that the gunman killed himself after shooting his coworker. Kathy . In weather, we have only cold, hard facts here, chris look at this, near record lows tonight and then dog with brutally cold wind chills and were going to be seeing a storm coming close. A close call. Ill explain what comes next with the seven day coming up, jessica. Kathy thanks. Flames are out and now investigation is underway into the fire that tore through a tanker truck full of fuel in Camden County. Fire fighters rush to the scene in pensauken Camden County and it all happened on the off ramp from route 90 to route 130. Eyewitness News Reporter walt hunter is live with more walt . Reporter well, what is left of that gasoline tanker truck and believe me, there is very little left, now being loaded on to a wrecking truck here on to a flood bed. Neighbors from pennsauken in their backyard are used to hearing trucks and cars on route 90 in the off ramp but what they heard around 11 00 was huge explosions. Take a look at this video. This is a tanker truck carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline Officials Say, going up in flames and created a river of flames. That burning gasoline running down the highway and running in the backyard literally here of homes in pennsauken. Thirty peoples vac waited Fire Fighters able to stop the flames before they damage any homes and incredibly enough, fire officials and police say when they rolled up to the burning scene there was a truck driver standing outside of the truck safely on the highway talking to them. Now the truck driver and one fire fighter suffered minor injuries. They were checked out at the hospital. A as of right now it is not clear exactly what caused the wreck. Neighbors about 30 of them are back in their homes fortunately without the any damage. There is however, Officials Say an ongoing Environmental Impact about 200 gallons of unburned gasoline ran down the embankment of route nine on here and went in the Drainage Ditch in a small creek. However, it did not make it in the delaware river. Right now environmental officials heres val waiting the problem and trying to figure out how they are going to do the clean up. Again, work by Fire Fighters described as heroic by officials here. You dont just squirt water on a fire like this, you need to suffocate the fire with foam. The the Fire Fighters did all that saved the houses, two minor injuries. When you see of the extent of the fire it is pretty incredible. We will have much more at 6 00 live from pennsauken, new jersey, walt hunter,c cbs3 Eyewitness News. We are following breaking news from new jersey where a judge has reversed governor christies decision to cut state pension payments totaling 1. 6 billion. The this is a victory for unions when the governor slashed those payments. Christie says reduction was only way for state to balance its budget and the timing of this ruling is critical, tomorrow the governor is set to deliver his budget for the the next fiscal year. The standoff in bucks county comes to an went two men under arrest the drama upfolded in tulleytown this morning. It started with a response to the burglary call, heres Eyewitness News reporter justin finch. Reporter a monday morning multi Agency Effort including swat crew from his bucks, and philadelphia. About 2 00 a. M. An alarm at mikes guns and ammo on the 200 block of levittown parkway sound add leathering tulleytown boro police. They found a manhole sized opening on the have roof and. They noticed an individual on the roof area. They immediately very quickly with the the assistance of Bristol Township and Falls Township Police departments set up a perimeter. Reporter soon a search perimeter was set prompting closures of the levittown parkway. Shelter in place for surrounding areas and causing nearby schools to delay openings some close. Saint Michael School did closed for the day. Reporter for several hours the focus had been on the rooftop of mikes gun shop but the guy police were after was held up inside. We were getting reports they were moving from one shop to the next, goodies trying to avoid apprehension by the officers. Reporter by 8 30 a man was found in the air yan appease a, and hour and a half later second man was found also wedged in the pizza shop ventilation system n bucks county justin finch for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Elsewhere a driver is dead tonight after colliding with an ambulance. This accident happened at 5 00 oclock this morning at south white horse pike in evesham avenue in magnolia. Police say that the car which was reported stolen, crossed in to an on coming lane and hit that ambulance. There were two people in the ambulance who suffered nonlife threatening injuries. The white house a says there is no credible terror plot targeting minnesotas mall of america this weekend somalia militant group alshabob released a a video calling for muslims attack american shopping malls. That video specifically mentions the mall of america in minneapolis. The mall conduct lock down drills today as a simple precautionary measure. The Intelligence Community has indicated that there is no specific credible plot against the mall and that essentially this is a reaction to a propaganda avoid ohio that was put out by a terrorist group in africa. Alshabob is an Al Qaeda Group linked group that claimed responsibility for 2013 attack on the West Gate Mall in nirobi, kenya that killed more than 60 people. Good evening, everyone. You have your usual rush hour delays, you have to deal with on i95 as we are looking on the map behind me but on the schuylkill expressway, parts of 295 in new jersey but elsewhere, in new jersey walt hurters live on the scene of the earlier tanker truck fire ongoing as they work on the clean up. The this is 90 eastbound ramp to northbound route 130 we are still dealing with the closure of that ramp. Over 8,000 gallons of gasoline being spilled on to the roadway around not being spilled but being engulfed in flames really with still some lingering on the embankment. Very serious situation in that part of the new jersey traveling in and around there would i suggest you avoid it at all cost. The just be extra careful and watch out for that active zone. We have extinguished majority of it but they are still working on it. It is still active. Traveling on 422 speaking of active rush are hour is in fully affect but we have an accident on the eastbound side as we travel around 23, blocking lefthand lane westbound were already used to the rush hour scenario so we are seeing delays on both sides of 422. Traveling on the 42 freeway in new jersey we are moving well without any major problems, traveling amtrak they are still running a maryland fight schedule due to weather related issues. Now back to the desk. As Eyewitness News marks 50 years were looking back at major news store that is impact our city. Today we are recalling one of the worst fires in philadelphias history that tragically claim the lives of three Fire Fighters. On the night of february 23rd, 1991, fire broke out on the 22nd floor of one meridian plaza in center city. Growing to a 12 alarm blaze the high rise was engulfed in flames for hours, and it would prove difficult for Fire Fighters to battle because of the lack of sprinklers in the building, and the water pressure issues. The Fire Investigation eventually led to changes in the philadelphia fire code. Welshing still to come here on Eyewitness News, how much do you have in Emergency Savings . Three on your side find some that American Families could be one bill away from financial difficult a as ter. We will tell you what you need to know, next. It was a night of emotion with great music and awkward moments at the Academy Award insider give us highlights from the biggest nights, next kathy. Big chillies back not just bitterly cold wind chills but record cold, were going to be staying in the freezer for at least the next seven days. We will see if there is any warmth. It is all coming up well era contacted my Award Ceremony is in the history books. Lots of laughs last night, zone tears during what was at times an emotional ceremony. Louie agary and the a andrews have a wrap up. Chris and jessica bird man gets the big winner last night at the contacted my Award Winning four oscars, winning three best director, best original screen play and best picture. Well deserved. It was their night no one was routeing for more than film star michael keaton. The listen to what he told oust the red carpet. I was hoping people would start to put together what this movie really was and how good it is, and how unbelievable how his work is. It seems to have caught on. You can say it caught on, Neil Patrick Harris even spoofed bird man Walking Around in his underwear. This was a moment. That was brave. You know how cold it was inside that theater. Neils favorite part was common and john legends show stopping performance glory. Common and john legend were superstars. They brought the last part of the show to a different level. It was such an emotional level and brown some stars to tears. Cameras actually caught Oprah Winfrey wiping the tears away from davids face. That was a moment. Viral. Who even knew that. Listen when you have oprah surprised, you know you created something. Eerie motion Patricia Arquettes acceptance speech for best supporting actress, love it. It is our time to have wage equality, once and for all, and equal rights for women in the you had of america. Good for her. I was cheering just like merrill when that happened, it really was. The best actress julianne more more could not stop singing patricias praises as well. So brave of her. Shes an amazing actress and really cool girl. Could not said it better myself. Tune in tonight, we are all over the oscars and after parties showing you how stars got their party on in the we hours of the morning. Not us, of course, we went to work. We will break down the best and worst dressed on the red carpet, chris and jessica back to you. They have not slept at all. Maybe in a few days it takes a while to get to the sleep portion of all that. Great show though. I dont know if there was a great movie but there were good movies and so many exceptional performance is but they got them all right. Every movie got, got some award, which doesnt always happen that way. A lot of fun. We will be welcome back. Our eyewitness weather watchers are sharing some cold temperatures across the region, and beautiful pictures of cloud formations. We are going down in the deep freeze overnight tonight with more record cold. Take a a look at these numbers, not varying, too much, from north to south, a lot of 20s a on your board tonight. Steve is reporting a temperature of 24 degrees in bensalem, wind northwest at 15 miles an hour really keeping a chill out there with wind chills in the single numbers and teens. Jim says 21 degrees with the persist tenth westerly wind at 14 in Kenneth Square but he is saying sunshine before sunset and he sent in this cute little picture breakfast time our squirrel neighbor, the squirrels looking for some food, in the cold weather. As the the cold is going to be sticking around. Heres some other pictures of interesting cloud formations, and cumulus out there newark, delaware looking at a pretty sky with blue skies mixing n walter sent in this picture just a few minutes ago of the beautiful cloud and snow will stick around for a while because of the cold, that is here. Take a look outside our campbells field cam looking brilliant this evening. You can see field is covered with snow, i know, and home opener of the river sharks what a couple months away. We are looking at temperatures that will stay in the the 20s this evening and then plunge during the late night hours. Right now in philadelphia it is 24. Seventeen in allentown. Six in the poconos. Twenty in reading and lancaster. We are not alone in the cold, we have teens to the west and north to the south we have some 30s, so there will be some more warmth inching up over the next couple of days but the normal high for this time of the year is 46 degrees. We are no where close. Take a look at the calendar. All of the blue those are days below normal. Look at the forecast for this week, every day below nnrmal. That takes us to the end of the in month. Only three days the the fourth, eighth and 22nd were above average and at normal on the tenth. So by the time we finish the the month we will have three days above normal, and, 25 days or 24 days below normal. So it could be one of the coldest februaries ever. The it will have to be in the top ten with those numbers. Future feels like shows what it feels like right now mainly in the single numbers come tomorrow morning, we have that wind chill advisory for the poconos. Fifteen below, at 6 00 p. M. At 6 00 oclock in the morning in philadelphia, five. One below in millville. Airport in ac 4b low and trenton 4b low. At least wind will be subsiding. That is good news. Look at the wind chills staying cold because of the cold temperatures, abe some light wind. Philadelphia, will only feel like 13. But there is some good news. Strong sprawling High Pressure keeping our storm to the south if you like it dry and sunny, this is the weather for you. Heres storm number one that exit willing off midatlantic seaboard tomorrow. That will be High Pressure building n then draw your attention to the storm over houston. It will be a disaster for parts of the north and South Carolina with snow. For us it will will stay with snow and we will get the a few clouds. The that is good news. So 13 days until eastern daylight savings time or no, what is it daylight savings time thank you. 25 degrees until spinning. Chris and jessica and only 42 days to the phillies home opener. Lets lot at forecast on the seven day. Yes, wednesday 36. Cold after that. It stays below normal. Chris and jessica yes eastern daylight savings time ends. We are all ready to springford. No kidding. Thank you very much. How much money do you have in Emergency Savings . There is a new report that find in many cases American Families are often very very close to the financial edge. Three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan looks at the numbers. Reporter one in four americans have Credit Card Debt that equals or exceed what they have in Emergency Savings. That is according to a new bank rate. Com report that find people between the ages of 30 and 49 are often in the worst shape. Possibly because the expenses associated with raising children and paying a mortgage. It is testament to how under saved Many Americans are for emergencies. They either dont have any Emergency Savings or what they have just isnt enough and if they have Credit Card Debt on top of that then used valuable available credit that they wont have accessible in the event of unplan expenses. Reporter even so overall americans are feeling a bit more secure about their finances since the great recession. When it comes to employment 24 percent have of americans feel more secure in their jobs then they did a year ago. Only 12 percent feel less secure. We still have highest readings with people saying they feel more secure in their jobs, more comfortable with their debt, they are reporting higher network and overall financial situation is better now then they have been at anytime in recent years. Reporter a mixed bag of lackluster savings but feeling more security. Most Financial Experts agree you should have a minimum of six months of living expense necessary an emergency account. My advice, something is better than nothing. Even if you can put away five or ten bucks a week it will add up and create a nice cushion that hopefully you will never need to touch. A a lot of people get overwhelmed and there is no way. You start with a number and you are right if you can just do something. Five bucks each paycheck. You never know when you will need it. Thank you, jim. Still ahead on Eyewitness News a rare discovery at Barnes Foundation. We will tell what you was found behind some of the artwork that officials believe that a collector didnt even know existed, that is next. Compromise . Middle ground . Does it really look like were Holding Anything back . Longhorns dinner for two for 29. 99. Choose two of 7 entrees. Like the grilled portabella sirloin or the parmesan crusted chicken. Plus two sides, two salads a shared appetizer or a dessert. Its a deal without a single concession. Longhorn steakhouse you cant fake steak. And for lunch try our new tavern steak sandwich or get any of our steakhouse lunch combos starting at 7. Today local kid got a firsthand look at philadelphias inner workings, 18 of the brightest Young Leaders were invited to city hall and they met with mayor nutter and governor officials to mentor those students for the day. Its organized by the Police Athletic league this day has been taking place now for 45 years. Barnes foundation will be displaying previously unknown works by the french master paul cezanne. As steve fully tells us, they were found hidden on the backs of two of his water colors. Reporter two water colors which deprick the landscape of cezannes beloved Southern France were acquired by albert barn necessary 1921, both of which are part of the collection hanging in room 20 of the gallery. Newly discovered unfinish pieces one graphite and one water color reshield he got a better deal then he thought. Martha lucy of the Barnes Foundation say it is likely in one has seen hidden pieces for nearly a century since before doctor barnes purchase them. Were not sure whether barnes knew you whether this were there or not. Reporter when acquired them how much did he pay for them. Each paid 100 for each one. Reporter sketches were discovered when original works were taken down for conservation work, barnes chief conservator of painting barbara buckly says they were replacing brown paper on the back sides with acid free paper to preserve the pieces. The brown paper was a type of paper craft paper which is very poor quality. Reporter water colors and sketches will be on display in double sided frames both side will be visible beginning april 10th for 8 weeks. Then, the works will be return to their original position on the wall. Barnes foundation Officials Say that the post impression is in painter often worked on both sides of paper. Steve fully, for kyw news radio for cbs3 Eyewitness News. How about is that. Extraordinary find, how about that. That is Eyewitness News at 5 00. Now at 6 00 too close for comfort. Tanker filled with gasoline burst into flames sending fire smoke and fumes in the neighborhood just feet from home. We are live team coverage. Also from fire to ice an ice covered danger, so tall and frightening in one philadelphia neighborhood but today the first steps are taken to remove that building. We will take you there. Kathy . Wind chills go well below zero, again and we are challenging record cold, we will see if there is any warmth in the seven day forecast. And free money sound too good to be true but local man says he has an app for that Eyewitness News at have starts right now. Imagine, this, just feet from your home. Flames smoke, and fear. Fear that this out of control inferno fueled by gasoline was just keep spreading. It was a scary day for residents in one new jersey town that had to evacuate. Im jessica dean. Im chris may. 8,000 gallons of gasoline spilled and caught fire when that tanker took a turn and then flipped. It happened, this morning, in Pennsauken Camden county. Tanker was traveling east bound on route nine on, and then got on the ramp to north bound 130, and that is when it all happen. That ramp will be closed for at least 24 hours. Weve got live team three coverage with new jersey reporter cleve bryan but will begin with our walt hunter who has more on what happened, walt. Reporter wrecking crews removing what little is left of the gasoline tanker truck. Neighbors here in pennsauken are used to hearing traffic on route nine on, cars and trucks but this morning around 11 00a in m they heard explosions and minutes later there was an intern owe, incredibly, only two minor injuries and in damage to the homes here. The off ramp from route 90 to route 30 instantly became a flaming sea of burning gasoline, as an 8,000gallon tanker truck flipped and exploded. I thought it was like a bomb that went off. Reporter burning waves of gasoline began rolling down the highway and down toward homes some as close as 40 feet away. It is frightening because it is right across the street and completely covered in black smoke. It is really scary. Toxic. Reporter thanks to aggressive efforts by Fire Fighters 30 evacuated

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