He stepped into save a young girls life but he may have put his own health at risk along the way. Tonight officials are searching for Good Samaritan who may have been exposed to rabies after fighting off a diseased racoon attacking a little girl. A saturday night. Im walter perez. Big story on action news is a rabies warning in Montgomery County. Health officials are trying to track down a Good Samaritan who may have been exposed to rabies when he he stopped to save a youngster. Action News Reporter jeff chirico is live at gladwynn Elementary School with the details, jeff . Reporter walter, this is where that young girl started her, walk from school, to home on thursday have afternoon. Now she is going to be fine, Officials Say shes under going a series of treatments right the now and now Health Officials want to make sure the man who saved her was not exposed to the rabies virus. The girl was walking home from school along the bridal ridal trail yesterday afternoon when a racoon a attacked biting her leg. The Montgomery County commissioner doctor valerie said a Good Samaritan happened ton driving by at the same time. Stopped his car, had a hockey stick in his trunk which he got the out and used to hit the a animal, the racoon, until it detached from the girl. Which was wonderful, of him to do that. Then he drove her home. Reporter animal control captured the racoon in the woods and tests revealed it was rabid. The girl received vaccines and is expected to be okay. But county Health Officials want to talk with the man to make sure that he was not exposed to the rabies virus as well. Incubation period for rabies could be from days to weeks. So the person, should not think that because they are feeling fine today that they were not exposed. It the is very important that medical officials have a chance to talk to the gentlemen. And, she says that there is a very small chance he could have been exposed to the rabies virus even if he was not bitten. They asked him to call the Montgomery County health department. We are live from gladwynn, jeff chirico for channel six action news. Thanks, jeff. From our new jersey news room fire crews battled a three alarm fire in millville. The it happened just before 6 30 on the 500 block of south Second Street at gill bears tavern which was in the opened for business at the time. Officials a say one person was rescued, and is doing okay tonight, and no word if anyone was injured or how the fire started. A 12 yearold is being remembered as a hero tonight after losing his life trying to save his fatter from a fire. That fire broke out at his home in norristown early yesterday morning at markly and wayne avenue. Officials say victims mother got five of her children out. The 12 yearold Sanford Harling went back into rescue his father whom he believed was trapped on the second floor, but had actually jumped from a window safely. A cabdriver is hospitalized tonight after he was shot during a robbery attempt overnight. Investigators say he pick up three passengers, two of whom pulled out guns. Just after 3 00 this morning the passengers got in the cab at luk oil at broad and wharton in the point breeze section of the city. Two pulled out guns and demanded money. The driver was shot in the arm but kept on driving but the suspect still in the back seat. He finally crashed into several parked cars and the suspect escaped. The driver is now hospitalized in stable condition, the suspects remain on the loose. Well, police in south while hall township are searching for these people wanted for trespassing at dorney park in allentown. Investigators say the four climbed 200 feet to the top of the dominator roller coaster and stole a large dorney park flag. Anyone with any information is asked to please call the police. Moving on to the accu Weather Forecast now were enjoying a very pleasant weekend for february but the threat of some snow is in the forecast, for the week ahead. Meteorologist Melissa A Magee has our first check of the accu Weather Forecast, hi there, melissa. Hi there walter. We had a nice start to the weekend with highs in the lower 40s. A tad above average. Currently 1 degree above freezing mark in philadelphia a. Thirtythree. Twentyeight in allentown. Twentysix in the poconos. Along the coast in wildwood, 30 and 37 in beach haven. The call from accu weather for rest of tonight, it is mostly clear to partly cloudy. Staying on the chilly side, 20 w in the suburbs and we are dropping down to 20 degrees in philadelphia couple changes on the the way, early next week, we will be tracking some moisture, a coastal storm forming off the coast, of georgia, and florida, and this storm system as we get into tomorrow night into monday, will primarily stay off shore. We will see that area of low pressure along eastern seaboard. That is one piece of the energy that were tracking. A as we get into monday night and tuesday there is another area of low pressure coming out of the great lakes that will work its way in the mid a apartment plant i can region monday night into tuesday and with that comes a threat of light snow. In the near term we will enjoy the milder weather on the way, come sunday. Fiftys making a come back for february. And then were tracking more snow early next week and in the wake of that we have got tumbling temperatures. We will talk about details in the full, exclusive accu Weather Forecast, walter. Well, were following developing news from overseas. The north korea has reportedly defied International Warnings and launched a long range rocket. The u. N. And others call it a cover for banned technology for a miss that will could strike u. S. Mainland. Still american Officials Say this missle launch does in the pose a threat to the united states. The rocket was fired from the north korean west coast. The north korean rocket a and Nuclear Tests are being investigate as illegal efforts by the north towards developing a Nuclear Armed long range missle arsenal. You saw it right here on channel six. The eighth Republican Debate took place in New Hampshire coming days before the New Hampshire primary. We will get latest from abcs marci gonzales. Reporter final fight in New Hampshire. How tough is it. Unaudible. Let me talk, be quiet. Seven republican candidates. That is all of his donors and special interests. Battling it out, for last time before tuesdays primary. That is what washington d. C. Does, the drive by shot the at the beginning with incorrect and incomplete information and then the memorized 252nds speech. Chris christie coming out swinging, going after marco rubio who is surging in the polls here. He simply does not have experience to be president the of the united states. I think the experience is not the just what you did but how it worked out. Reporter candidates trying to differentiate themselves on the economy, terrorism. We should use overwhelming force, kill the enemy, and then get the heck out. Reporter immigration and health care. We will repeal obama a care. We will replace obama care. Reporter donald trump back at center stage tonight and at times brushing off booing from the audience. The people that are putting up the money. Reporter a a ahead by 21 points in the poll here trying to hold on to his lead. We will galvanized the people of this country and we will beat hillary clinton. Tomorrow it is back out on the trail for them and democrats, all of them fighting for more than 40 percent of voters in this state who are still undecided. Marci gonzales for abc news, New Hampshire. Action news anchor Monica Malpass is covering the New Hampshire primary. Shes there in manchester. Watch for her live reports starting tomorrow night right here on six abc. It wases a night of dining, dancing and bid nothing center city. The hundreds of people attended 59th annual philadelphia heart ball. This event benefits the american heart associations life saving mission, of helping people, live healthier live free of cardiovascular disease and strokes. Much more to come on action news tonight, the latest on the investigation into what caused a a crane to collapse in Lower Manhattan yesterday. And how crews plan to remove the massive amount of wreckage. Later a good lesson to learn, if you park in the frozen lake, with warming temperatures in the forecast. Plus Jeff Skversky has sports when action news comes right back. I do everything on the internet. But, its kind of slow. My friends say i should get fios because its the fastest. I just downloaded 600 photos in 60 seconds. Thats seriously better. husband were out of 2 i wonder what else could be better around here . husband i heard that. Switching to Better Internet is now easier than ever. Only fios has the Fastest Internet available, with uploads up to 5x faster than cable. Get 100 meg upload and download speeds. Plus tv and phone for just 69. 99 a month online with no annual contract. Switch to better. Switch to fios. Say it could be weeks before they necessity what was behind yesterdays deadly construction crane collapse. Crews are still working to remove the wreckage the massive wreckage, left behind as that massive crane toppled in Lower Manhattan yesterday morning. They will cut it into 35 pieces, so investigators can then look it over. Cell phone video captured the moment the more than 50 story boom came crashing down, hitting parked cars and sending debris on to the the street and killing a 38 yearold wall street employee. Investigators have recovered the Cranes Movement recording computer. It is not equivalent of the black box. It will likely give us the angles of the boom, and of the two pieces that were in action at the time, and if it gives us more than that, well, that would be an extra. I dont want to set expectations too high that will not give whipped speeds or actions of the operator. The city has authorized large power cranes to resume work today but crane similar to the one that collapsed yesterday, will have to be inspect one by one. One of the two suspects linked to the multi state crime spree is behind bars tonight. Brittany Nicole Harper faces several felony charges and being held on more than a milliondollar bond. Her boyfriend Blake Fitzgerald died in the shootout yesterday, during that standoff, he reportedly tried using his girlfriend as a human shield but she only suffered wounds to her leg. The couple referred to as modern day bonnie and clyde are accused of robberies in missouri,al bam, georgia and florida. Police in chester continue to investigate the cities first murder of the 2016. David austin, a father of ten, was shot in the head last month and his killer remains on the the loose tonight. The heres Rick Williams with tonights crime fighters report. Reporter at 10 43 p. M. , friday january 8th, police are call to the area of 15th and shaw terrace in chester, for reports of the shooting victim inside of a car. When officers arrived, they find david austin in a blue, toyota camry. He is found in his car, motor running, in gear and he is shot in the head. Reporter the four twoyear old was pronounced dead at the scene and right now police have no motive for the shooting. He might have been a victim of road rage, could have been a argument, it could have been he was at the wrong place at the wrong time. Reporter detectives are asking for your necessity solving austins murder. The police are looking for some information. Maybe somebody saw something. Reporter the Citizens Crime Commission is administering a 10,000 award for information that lead to the arrest and convictions for the person or persons responsible. Chester city has put up 5,000. The d. A. Down there also added five. It is a total of 10,000. Reporter all you have to do is call 215546tips. All calls will remain anonymous. For crime fighters, im Rick Williams for channel six a action news. From 2 00 to 6 00 p. M. , indulge in a medium hot or iced latte or macchiato for 1. 99. America runs on dunkin. Ohoh, ohoh, ohohohooh, oh hearts are made for sharing. Spread some sweetness with Dunkin Donuts cookie dough and brownie batter donuts. Heartshaped happiness too sweet not to share. America runs on dunkin. Reason to never park your koran a frozen lake, here it is. Temperature could rise. That is exactly what happened here on lake geneva in wisconsin. Twenty people decided to park on the ice, when it was still frozen but during the day the ice started to melt and you can guess what happened next. Ironically these folks were parking here to a attend the town as annual winter fest. I guess they knew that in wisconsin. Around here, we dont park here on lakes. Why would you do that. I dont know. Anyway. We dont have any snow. That is right. It is mild. Exactly. It stays mild tomorrow too, walter. We will talk about what is going on with Storm Tracker six live double scan radar. Dry, quiet, no issues with precipitation but this will likely change as we get into early next week. We will talk about that in a moment. In the near term we will show you the picture outside. Action cam was outside looking out there in Center City William penn on the top of the city hall building. We have we have mostly clear to partly cloudy ask that i stays pretty comfortable. The seasonal as we go throughout the rest of tonight. High today in philadelphia a, 43 degrees. 1 degree above average, normal for us this time of the year is 42. If you like the 40s today, and 50s return for february, and as earl as tomorrow. So currently outside just 1 degree above freezing mark, 33 in philadelphia. Thirtyone in reading. Twentysix in the poconos a long the coast in wildwood 28. Only upper 20s in millville and 32 in dover. Heres Satellite Six with action radar. The mostly clear to partly cloud a cross midatlantic region. What we are tracking is a frontal boundary that has essentially stalled out the to the south and east and what we are watching and waiting is an area of low pressure, coastal storm that will form off the coast of georgia, and florida. This will work its way up the eastern seaboard for later tomorrow night and into monday. Primarily staying off shore. Then another piece of energy out the to the west will move in as we get into monday night and tuesday. We will talk about it in the near term. The nice day tomorrow. 8 00 in the morning future tracker six showing you chilly, 32 in philadelphia. Twentynine in trenton. Twentyeight in allentown w that southeasterly win, temperatures climb nicely in the upper 40s. Fortyseven in philadelphia a. Fortythree in allentown. 41 degrees as we go down to the south in wildwood. Were tracking energy late tomorrow night and into monday. Were tracking that, as this is out to sea coastal storm that works its the way up the eastern seaboard. Some models are indicating a western fringe of this storm system could brush portions of new jersey but this stays well out to sea. Most models indicating. That then focus out across great lakes monday night into tuesday because this will work eastward. The a as it it does so there is a period of light snow, as we go throughout the day on tuesday. So, a as we break down this system. Monday night into tuesday. It is not a major storm system this doesnt look to be a blizzard like the one we had late in january. It is rather disorganize as well. And as it moves through there is likelihood of light to moderate snow across the region. The as it comes on through it has potential of creating some travel delays especially for the commute, tuesday morning. A change in the track or if it start to strengthen, it depend on what happens with this coastal low that moves out late sunday night into monday. We will watch progression of how the tuesday storm system develops. Again if there is any change we will keep you posted. Accu Weather Forecast showing you sunny and mild tomorrow. Up to 50 degrees. Tuesday, mostly cloudy. Those clouds will thicken have high up to 45 degrees. Light snow is likely late monday night. It continues. It carries over into tuesday with period of snow, and a high of 39 degrees. The mostly cloudy day on wednesday, and at 40. A few flurries likely with lingering snow showers. Brisk, breezy on thursday, 34, and mostly sunny, chilly on friday, 37, and then arctic blast will move in as we get into next saturday with a High Temperature of only 30 degrees. So 50 tomorrow. And then we will track that snow as we get into early next week. Not a bad week overall. Not for february too. Remember get the seven day forecast and check out Storm Tracker six double scan radar any old time right there on six abc. Com weather. In health check at 11 00 the cdc is apologizing after a controversial recommendation this week. Cdc basically said any sexually active woman not on Birth Control should never drink alcohol. That announcement was part of the the release of new guidelines encouraging doctors to tell woman to stop drink if you go they are pregnant or trying to get pregnant because of the potential harm to the fetus. The apology came after criticism from many people who said the cdc recommendations seemed to infer that women are not smart enough on their own to make good decisions for themselves and their unborn children. Up next on action news Jeff Skversky has sports. One of the flyers gets booted from the game. We will will show you the controversial call, that and more when action news comes right back. Flonase allergy relief nasal spray. This changes everything. Flonase is the 24 hour relief that outperforms the 1 nondrowsy allergy pill. When we breathe in allergens, our bodies react by overproducing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. Most allergy pills only control one substance, flonase controls six. And six is greater than one. So go ahead, inhale life, excite your senses, seize the day and the night. Flonase. Six is greater than one. This changes everything. I do everything on the internet. But, its kind of slow. My friends say i should get fios because its the fastest. I just downloaded 600 photos in 60 seconds. Thats seriously better. husband were out of 2 i wonder what else could be better around here . husband i heard that. Switching to Better Internet is now easier than ever. Only fios has the Fastest Internet available, with uploads up to 5x faster than cable. Get 100 meg upload and download speeds. Plus tv and phone for just 69. 99 a month online with no annual contract. Switch to better. Switch to fios. Jeff skversky has sports, the flyers in the middle of a tough and important stretch. They are playing two teams they are chasing in the standings and they need all of the point they can get. Talk about a frustrating day for the flyers. Not only do they lose their hottest player in Wayne Simmonds for possibly, the entire weekend but they lose the lead to the rangers today, in the final seconds too. Heres the hit everyone is talking about first period with the rangers. Simmonds checked in the head by ryan mcdonough. Simmonds then punches back and he is kick out for that. The flyers hottest player, he is steaming. He could be suspended for tomorrows game two, pick it up tied in the third ryan white scores giving them a one goal lead just as they are about to take the the game. Thirteen seconds left. He beats steve mason to tie it at two. We will go to the shootout where matt, unreal move. Flyers lose threetwo. They pick up one point. They remain four out. You have to battle through adversity. We played good hockey in the first period. It is frustrating. Especially last couple games. We have to take everything in stride, next guy in line, yes. The sixers honor number 53 the late Darryl Dawkins tonight during their game with the nets. This is real way to honor chocolate thunder about modern day thunder. Nerlens noel with dunk after dunk, Jahlil Okafor dominant down load, first look i can with 22 points, 17 rebound and three blocks. Sixer down two, one and change to go, robert covington, three. Sixers take the lead. Up by one. 212th left, sixers pulling away. Cj mcconnell the steel. Covington to a wide open noel. Two of his 18. Sixers win 10398, their eighth w of the year. I think there is a lot of team stuff, a lot of comradery, a a lot of physical stuff going on, word flying around our locker room has been competitiveness and competitiveness that we showed tonight, was for four periods, where as last night it was only for three. Eleven years ago to the day after Terrell Owens and eagles lost the super bowl to loses a shot at hall of fame tonight. He does not the get in. Philadelphia native Marvin Harrison from Roman Catholic high is elect to the hall. The brett favre among those named as well. Payton manning will be first ballot hall of famer, no question when he is done. Tomorrow could very well be his final game, super bowl 50. Denver and carolina taking pictures after their walk through today. Panthers cam newton is name mvp tonight. Panthers, cam newton mvp we will see if he can win the big one tomorrow. Still to come in Sports College hoops, nova, temple, st. Joes and much more. Coming up