Headquarters in new york. Im brook silvabraga in for annemarie green. At least 12 people were killed including a child when a fastmoving fire moved through an apartment in new york. Its the deadliest in at least 25 years. The fire broke out last night and witnesses say the fire engulfed the building within 45 minutes. John schiumo is there, good morning. Reporter good morning to you. Its described as historic in its magnitude. 12 dead, four critically injured. The cause remains unknown. Flames ripped through an Apartment Building in the bronx last night. It quickly became one of the most devastating fires in recent new york city history. This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen city in at least a quarter century. Reporter fire Officials Say it started quickly on the first floor and quickly spread. Windows on some of the top floors were smash and blackened. Firefighters responded within minutes. Witnesses say even before help arrived people inside were scrambling to climb down. Peopl
Headquarters in new york. Im brook silvabraga in for annemarie green. At least 12 people were killed including a child when a fastmoving fire moved through an apartment in new york. Its the deadliest in at least 25 years. The fire broke out last night and witnesses say the fire engulfed the building within 45 minutes. John schiumo is there, good morning. Reporter good morning to you. Its described as historic in its magnitude. 12 dead, four critically injured. The cause remains unknown. Flames ripped through an Apartment Building in the bronx last night. It quickly became one of the most devastating fires in recent new york city history. This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen in this city in at least a quarter century. Reporter fire Officials Say it started quickly on the first floor and quickly spread. Windows on some of the top floors were smash and blackened. Firefighters responded within minutes. Witnesses say even before help arrived people inside were scrambling to climb dow
Three minutes. They immediately extended their ladders to help residents on every floor. Witnesses say even before help arrived people inside were scrambling to climb down. They were trying to get everybody out, but people on the fire escape were already trying to get down on their own. Thats how fast it was. Reporter complicating a rescue effort for more than 150 firefighters who responded, the weather. The weather at the time was in the low teens, Single Digits with the windchill. Many of those who had to rush out of their homes were forced to flee without fully getting dressed. It was like freezing point. It was worse for people who werent dressed appropriately, no shoes or any of that. Reporter the red cross responded with blankets. City buses were brought in to keep people warm. Now, fire fatalities typically increase in december and january here in new york, the cold weather months. The Fire Departments warn residents about space heaters, power strips, the use of candles, making
Man sexually assaulted and robbed an employee before he took off on foot. This was released before the crime took place. Here is details of the crime and reaction from the neighbors. Reporter San Jose Police say that they will at patrols around the campus area with hopes of calming the fears and even so the neighborhood surrounding the school is concerned. They released this a short time ago before tuesdays crime early Tuesday Morning. The victim was inside a School Classroom around 630 p. M. And the suspect apparently broke onto the campus and then went through the halls and then entered the classroom, he sexually assaulted the victim, wrapped her and then ran off. It is horrible if you think about it, sexual soul, it is a graphic, ugly type of crime. The victim and the big thumbs family will have to suffer the consequences on with this person decided to do to the victim. It will affect the big them, her family, and the students and other employees in the school. The neighborhood and
Just got on the plane, and were going to try to catch it. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The persistent and blanketed cold thats gripping much of the nation is blamed for 12 deaths. Now theres a major snowstorm headed up the east coast to worry about, and when the storm passes, believe it or not, its going get even colder. Hena doba is here in new york. Good morning, hena. Reporter good morning, annemarie. The bitter cold is bringing all sorts of headaches. With forecasters predicting a second shot of arctic air, much of the nation will remain in a deep freeze for the rest of the week. Three people were rescued from a car stuck in icy waters in boise, maryland, on monday. Driving on ice is not something residents here typically have to do. Much of the countrys entering a second week of record cold with freeze warnings as far south as florida. Citrus groves are gathers ice. Even places accustom