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A deadly fire rips through a germantown home. We talk to a neighbor who smashed a window to save those inside. A rainsoaked sunday but it wont stick around for your monday. The workweek forecast thats finally bringing relief from the heat. Nbc 10 breaking news. And now to that breaking news. The Philadelphia Fire Department is now confirming that one person died after a fire in germantown. Nbc 10s drew smith is live at Temple University hospital tonight. Whats the latest . Reporter weve been checking in with the fire captain aural nig all night. Despite the best efforts of the firefighters and the neighbors in those rescue attempts, one person has died from that fire. Another remains in Critical Condition tonight. On a rainy night in germantown, these neighbors ran toward this row home as flames spread throughout both floors. Weve seen the smoke coming out. We knew house on fire. Run and try to get whoever we can get out. Reporter eugene brown tried to get in the door but it was too intense so he smashed the front window. We couldnt get in. Reporter firefighters arrived and the ladders went up. They quickly pulled out the people trapped but it took 13 more minutes to douse the flames. An outstanding job and going above and beyond. A courageous act. Reporter in all, five people need help. Three with smoke inhalation and two others furiously hurt. A man lived there with his wife and they are good people. He was working on both of them. Looked a little grim right through there. And were waiting on confirmation of the name of the person who died in that fire. The Fire Marshals Office still investigating trying to figure out what started this fire and caused that home to ignite. Im drew smith, nbc 10 news. Good evening. Im jacqueline london live in Rio De Janeiro where just a short while ago, the games of the xxxi olympiad just concluded. The end of the summer games means its time to look forward which meant the passing of the olympic flag on tokyos governor symbolizing the summer games leaving rio for tokyo in 2020. First, one last look at the closing ceremony here in rio. Gymnast simone biles carries the American Flag during the closing ceremony commemorating a memorable experience for team usa. Only 48, shes larger than life in these Olympic Games. Winning five medals, four of them gold. Admiring athletes from all countries stopped to take a picture with her. Mariel mag ow nis. And the rain didnt dampen the spirits of princetons water polo champion Ashley Johnston and her teammates. New jerseys Laurie Hernandez dances with her teammates showing its no longer about the competition but a celebration of camaraderie, hard work and sacrifice. They bid farewell to rio. Its rich culture and beautiful scenery thats provided a backdrop to historic moments thee athletes will never forget. Ryan lochte was a factor in the pool week one of these rio games, and the 12time olympic medalist continues to be a story line here in Rio De Janeiro, brazil. The u. S. Olympic Committee Said lochte and his three teammates will face discipline after it was determined they lied about being robbed at gunpoint at a rio gas station. The ceo said lochtes story harmed brazil and took away from the Olympic Games. No word on what type of punishment they could be facing. Prior to tonights closing ceremony, there was some final business to tend to. Other medals were handed out to some local athletes as well as those all over the world. On the court, villanova alum kyle lowry and his u. S. Mens basketball teammates took on serbia in the gold medal game. This one was never in doubt. The American Team won 9666. Lowry scored five points and added four assists. Its the first olympic medal for lowry and Third Straight goal for team usa. Victory on the Volleyball Court for the americans. Team usa battled back from a two sets to one deficit to defeat russia in the bronze medal match. Three of the teams members are penn state grads. Brazil defeated italy to win the gold medal. Olympic heartbreak for u. S. Wrestler frank molinaro. He made it to the bronze medal match in the 65 kilogram class but eventually came up two points short and lost out on a chance at a medal. Coming up in aboutine ten minutes well recap the best moments of the games. Im jacqueline london in Rio De Janeiro. Back to you. And turning now to our weather. People out enjoying a comfortable night at the camden waterfront after the rain stopd falling this evening. Now were in for a mild start to your workweek. Details are in the first alert neighborhood forecast. We turn to karen thomas. All right. Cool night now that the cold front is making its way through the area. And we are saying goodbye, of course, to the heaviest rain that moved through earlier. Right now pretty mild out there with temperature readings mainly in the lower 70s. Mid70s in delaware. Clouds around. Especially to the north and west and also down to the south, south jersey. Things will be clearing out overnight. And turning cooler as the humidity will feel a bit more comfortable out there. Heres the latest radar satellite picture. We see the bulk of the heavy rain push through earlier tonight. It really dropped quite a bit of rain through central delaware, parts of south jersey up to about four inches of rain in some areas. Right now were just seeing a shower moving into parts of delaware. Doesnt look very heavy but still, nojs, some residual showers left over for about the next hour before the whole system clears out of here. We are talking about a cooldown. Ill be back with more on that in just a bit. New dein ttails in the murdf a penn state professor who was pushed off a cliff and fell 80 feet. Danielle guyer was arraigned in the death of ronald bedtick. George isler jr. Had already been charged. He was an associate professor of media studies at enstapenn stat. The two plotted to kill him because they thought theyd benefit from a will he recently signed. A delaware man is in Police Custody following a deadly hit and run involving a victim in a wheelchair. Nbc 10 was at a makeshift memorial for the victim hit near masher and lehigh in north philadelphia. The suspect was driving eastbound on lehigh when he hit a woman in her wheelchair in the center median. The same vehicle then struck another person. Police say the truck ran a red light a few blocks later. The suspect was arrested and identified by one of the victims. Hes facing vehicular homicide and other charges. From the nbc 10 delaware bureau, a church in standing up to vandals. This morning, the First Unitarian Church of wilmington dedicated two more banners in support of the black lives matter movement. Since may, vandals have targeted several of these banners. The church has long been active in racial justice, womens rights and lgbtq initiatives. We actually are a leaderful movement. We have many people who have been involved who understand and are standing with what were doing and understanding what were doing and how were doing it. The church says its working with police to install motion sensors and every time a banner is vandalized, a donation will be made to the black lives matter cause. Several local families from diverse backgrounds took part in a special reunion today. The first annual habitat for humanity Family Reunion was held today in fairmount park. Look at that guy. Some of the 194 families habitat has helped get into a home got together for todays barbecue. Habitat for humanity has been helping local families since 1985. How safe are you at the phillies games. The debate over the danger of foul balls tonight after a little girl is hit in the stands of the weekend. Plus, a special delivery to delawares tiniest residents from a 65 olympic hero. How alaina delle donne is trying to inspire the next generation of athletes on their birthday. But first, a look at the final medal count for the 2016 rio games. Nbc 10s olympic medal count is locally sponsored by independence blue cross. Live fearless. To win anle ask me wholympic medal, i tell them, you already know. The medals youve earned are all around you. Your bronze. Your silver. Your gold. And Liberty Mutual insures them all. Liberty mutual is proud to insure every team usa medal won in rio, just like we protect the medals youve earned in life. Liberty stands with you. Liberty mutual insurance. The greatest olympic one dacareer of all time. A dog, talked. Were decedent from the mighty wolf. A voice was heard. If you build it, he will come. A girl discovered magic. A revolution began. Welcome, to the wonders that happen, everyday. Welcome, to it all. Comcast. But how did we end up here . His mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis vaccine he had received. Until 2014 there were no vaccines for meningitis b in the u. S. Now there are. While uncommon, meningitis b can lead to death within 24 hours. Trumenba is a vaccine for 10 through 25 year olds to help prevent group b meningococcal disease. Trumenba should not be given if you had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose. Most common side effects were injectionsite pain, fatigue. Headache, muscle pain, and chills. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about all the risks and benefits of trumenba and tell them if youve received any other meningitis b vaccines. Meningitis b can be spread by typical sharing like. A drink. A spoon. A kiss. It all started here. It might have been prevented with trumenba. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about trumenba. Blood, sweat and tears to get here to the rio 2016 games. For athletes, its much more than just four years of preparation. Its a reflection of a near lifetime of tireless work to be among the best in the world. English gardner gets her gold. As a little girl, she dreamed of the olympics and wearing a medal around her neck. She no longer has to dream it. Shes living it. You said at your championship dinner in high school, you werent going to stop until you got this, a gold medal. How does it feel . I definitely didnt take it off. I took it off to shower but i definitely slept with it. Its super exciting. Reporter super exciting for so many of our local athletes. Laurie hernandez taking home one gold and one silver as part of the final five. A Golden Moment for Ashley Johnson in the womens water polo team. Kelsey flew for a medal. Nia ali with a 100meter hurdle performance. And with victory comes the agony of defeat. Vowing to come back stronger. Jordan burroughs, carli lloyd, joy malloy and Vashti Cunningham falling short during the high jump. For some, a chapter closed. For others, a new beginning as the games of the xxxi olympiad are now history. And what a cinderella story for English Gardner who you saw at the top of the piece. Not only did she lose her right shoe during the 4x100 relay and had to borrow allyson felixs, who was much bigger, and she still won gold. Also because she had a project in high school to draw an attainable goal and all she drew were olympic rings. Teachers did not think it was possible and she proved them wrong. Elena delle donne not only an olympic Gold Medalist but also a woman of her word. The wilmington native said if she and her teammates were to win basketball gold in rio, she would buy every baby born in christiania hospital this weekend a pair of nikes. Heres a look at delle donnes gift with a note from the wnbas mvp and now Gold Medalist. What a sweet touch. What a special gift for all those families. All right, jacqueline. Back here in philadelphia, a call for change after a girl was injured by a foul ball during saturday nights phillies game at Citizens Bank park. The girl was hit by a line drive off the bat of freddy galvez. Some express concerns about whether theres enough netting to protect the fans. Nbc 10 caught up with the injured pitcher after the game. Some people are trying to catch it. Some are trying to dodge it. Reporter prior to the start of this season, the phillies were one of 19 teams that extended the netting to the size of the dugout near home plate. The Team Released this statement that read in part, we decided earlier this season to consider the possibility of further expansion next season. And now lets take a live look at Citizens Bank park where the rain has stopped tonight. But it was soggy during the fillies game earlier today. Are we done with the rain now . Not quite. The heaviest rain is out of here but still residual showers left in and around the area. But the good news here its a cold front moving through. So once its all the way through our area, were in for a cooler feel. In terms of our weather stories, we set up with a sunny and dry week ahead. Thats a really nice thing to look forward to. We have a lot of rain move through the area. And this is what im focused on. Radar showing us still some shower activity for delaware. And really the delaware does the bulk of the rain. We look at the key up here. Close to two inches. Just over two inches of rain. You see the magentas and red in maryland pushing through into delaware just north of dover acquiring about four inches of rain in some of those areas in a very short period of time. Thats why we had the flash flood warnings down here earlier this evening. The sun did move off quickly. Everybody seeing one to two inches of rainfall across the region as that system moved through earlier. We take you hour by hour. Really High Pressure moving in. Its going to be good news for us tomorrow. Well see the shades. Plenty of sunshine. Dry conditions. And, yes, dew point temperatures coming down. Less humidity is going to feel quite comfortable as we start our next workweek. Just a few fair weather clouds around. The breeze will be kicking up tomorrow out of the northwest. Look at these temperatures. They fell and keep falling. Were 69 degrees right now in phoenixville. It is 70 degrees in malvern. 70 in West Bradford township. Well go up further north. Its 71 degrees in new hope. 72 in newtown and the same with warrenton. Temperatures overnight, mid60s to upper 60s. Were going to stay comfortable as we move through our monday and tuesday. Heres a look at philadelphia. Plenty of sunshine. High temperature tomorrow about 83 degrees. Our average High Temperature this time of year is 85. Well be just shy of that. But, wow, what a span of sunshine as we go ahead and look at the tenday forecast. This is just about the entire region were looking for dry conditions all week long. We do get warmer. More humid as we go into the end of the week. Temperatures bump up to 90 degrees on friday as we head into our next weekend. We will be teetering with the 90degree mark again. Right now upper 80s with clouds mixed in. We do stay dry and as i mentioned, we are going to be feeling much more comfortable as we wake up tomorrow morning and start our next workweek. Im ron burke. The eagles address a problem with depth on defense. And the phillies have not won a game since the allstar break. And the struggles continued again today. Thats next in sports. From whole natural to wasabi soy sauce. Good is a catalyst, good is contagious. Its a wonderful feeling, a magical feeling, and once it gets going there is no stopping what you can do. Get your good going. Blue diamond almonds. Proud sponsor of the us swim team come seek the Royal Caribbean this is sports desk brought to you by xfinity. It will change the way you experience tv. Im ron burke. The eagles go back to work tomorrow after joe walker toreas acl in thursdays preseason game. The eagles addressed the knee. Tulles agent tweeted to congratulate his client. Hes familiar with the defensive coordinator jim schwartz having played three years with him in tennessee and three more in detroit when schwartz was the lions has coach. Its been a rough preseason for eagles wide receivers. One person turning heads is paul turner. He made a nice onehanded catch. He was asked about making the transition from college to the pros. Being able to have great coaches and great older guys to watch, that gave an opportunity to study them and understand their game and how to play how to be a receiver. And thats helped make the transition so much easier. The phillies wrapped up their ninegame home stand against the cardinals. Another tough outing for vince velazquez. Among those attending, part of the 4x100 relay team. A home run off velazquez. In the same inning, pitcher mike leak pounds a base hit to score two more. Leak also threw seven shutout innings. The fiphillies lost 90. Early in the game, obviously dont have the electric stuff, and the next thing you know, everything just goes south. Kind of hard to make pitches when you lose everything. When everything is not in sync. Thats sports. Im ron burke. Well be right back. I had an injury to my neck. It wasnt as serious injury it was a herniated disc. Anything that could go wrong went wrong. Ive been in the hospital twenty three times since. The bills started to pile up. I had nothing to give. We had nothing in the refrigerator. I would be dead and not sitting here right now if it wasnt for pond lehocky. Whats that . a bird . No, its gus, the second most famous groundhog in pennsylvania have no fear, wonder gus is here wonder bucks whaaa. Wonder bucks, the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery, with top prizes of 300 grand one can dream. You can say that again. giggles keep on scratchin good is a catalyst,ue diamond almond. Good is contagious. And once it gets going there is no stopping what you can do. Get your good going. Blue diamond almonds. Proud sponsor of the us swim team some bright sunshine late this morning at the philadelphia folk festival. The threeday outdoor music fest wrapped up today. Celebrating its 55th anniversary. Tonight officially ends our coverage of the 2016 Olympic Games in rio. And jacqueline, you have been in rio for nearly a month now and have anchored nearly three dozen shows from olympic park. Youve talked to nearly every local olympian athlete at the games. What are your thoughts as the olympics come to a close tonight . Denise, its just been so rewarding to see their journey from when i interviewed them in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware and then following their journey here to rio and watching them handle the pressure with such grace. It was beautiful to see and remarkable to see that transformation. Meeting the final five gymnasts, that was a delightful moment, as was meeting the legend Randall Cunningham as he talked about training his daughter, an 18yearold competing in high jump. A lot of incredible memories to take back with me. It was just an honor to be here to witness it all. For the final time, good night from Rio De Janeiro as they say here in portuguese [ speaking portuguese ] denise, back to you. Thanks, jacqueline. Youve really brought us some great coverage throughout these summer games. Well be back in two years for the Winter Olympics in south korea and in four years for the next summer games in tokyo. Definitely some great moments to remember. Its kind of sad to see it go, right . Ive been enjoying it. It flew by. The coverage has been fantastic. Were watching our weather this evening for sure. It was a little exciting earlier tonight with all the rain moving through the area. But it was a little price to pay for some cooler air that is coming into our area. This is the leading edge of a cold front thats moving through overnight. And so its going to feel much more comfortable. Radar satellite showing us we still have residual showers, isolated showers around, mainly in delaware and western interior south jersey. Just south of vineland moving through toward cape may. But that will be moving out of here along with the clouds over the next couple of hours. Well wake up tomorrow morning, be prepared for nice sunshine, dry and mild conditions. You will feel the difference for sure. Thats nbc 10 news for now. Have a great night. Come seek the Royal Caribbean Michael Phelps is going to do it again they reach for gold. He did it at every olympics there are memorable characters, remarkable achievements, moments of exultation. Over the last 17 days and nights, these games have provided all of that. 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