Are low but not zero. I do think its reasonable they get medical testing on a regular basis to make sure if anything does develop they would be able to treat it early on. Reporter now, one of the things that the city has done is put a file in each of the firefighters personnel files that said they were exposed to asbestos in case they get sick in the future. I talked to the doctor how this risk could have been worse. He told me theres one thing that made a big difference. That part of the interview at 6 00. Reporting live in orlando, steve barrett, channel 9, Eyewitness News. Were following some breaking news right now. In Orange County sky witness 9 ask over the scene of a mobile home fire on jean drive near golden red and lee vista. No word on what caused the fire or if someone is inside. We have a crew on the way to the scene so well bring you updates as soon as we can. Breaking in just the last 15 granted parole to a man who disappeared from a prison camp back in 1959 and was found
Site, so a lot of stuff is dumped here regularly, and they burn materials. They burned far away from the piles with scrap metal and tires. Look at the Volusia County services video, you can see just how difficult this will be to put out. You ve got fire burning that metal, that robert. Ubber. This will take a while to get out. This broke out and it spread, and because of that strong wind out of the south and east, it is really blowing a lot of smoke around for 15. Folks in New Smyrna Beach and sanfilippo will notice this samsula will notice this. This will be very difficult to battle and because of the materials that are burdening, they could have some toxicity to them, they have to alert the life in Volusia County, claire metz, wesh 2 news. Jim right now police in edgewater are stepping up patrols around Elementary Schools after a 9yearold boy says a man tried to abduct him this morning. Police say the 9yearold was riding his bike to Edgewater Elementary School just before 7 30. That
Have your umbrella, not a washout by any means but a slight chance of a shower or storm this afternoon. I want you to be prepared. Shorts, short sleeves and well into the 80s and another one start. Patchy fog around, 60s, 70s this morning. 60 degrees azalea park, orlando, 68 degrees of azalea park. Bushnell, sank after harmony holopaw, kissimmee st. Cloud in the 60s, 65 in melbourne. Clouds around this morning, clouds increasing throughout the day and here is the planet, by noon we will be here near 80. Clouds popping up in this afternoon and evening rain chances not too high. 20 percent chance of a popup shower or storm and look how warm we are again. Near 87 by the time we hit 4 00. Who has the better chance of storms in the forecast and we will get into the front moving through this weekend. We had a hit and run crash reported i 4 westbound and deland before state road 44 here is a shot in the area does not look to be causing issues and they have been able to get to the side and sho
Im sure the additional work going on inside exposed wood. You take drywall and other materials as burnable wood. Reporter fire officials are going to look for aggravating or contributing factors that may have helped the flames spread. Whatever the final discernment determination cocoa beach area residents say they will not see the likes of the Pumpkin Center again. It stood out then and stood out until it burned down. Deplorable thing that happened. Reporter as we walked along the beach to get a better look at the damage today, i ran into two men who used to work at this property when it was owned by newhart. Have a lot of memories to share on Eyewitness News at 5 mac. Live in cocoa beach, melonie holt, channel 9 Eyewitness News. It is still winter but Central Florida has checking in with chief certified meteorologist tom terry in Severe Weather center 9. Too soon. Yesterday we hit 90 yesterday we hit 91st 90 of the season and very close in seminole county. Deltona in sanford, 89 degre
Are, where the spots that he did get to around the houses. They are saying this fire is about 95 contained. Multiple agencies have worked this fire, including palm bay fire and rescue, and other surrounding towns have sent equipment to help. A lot of power crews and cable crews try to get the power shut off to get not have spot overs or elliptical strikes and start new fires. They are saying about 95 of the fire is contained. Whorehouses has sustained some damage from the fire four houses has sustained some damage from the fire. We will let you know if that changes. Back to you. Jim this fire contained in about 45 acres. You can see a lot of smoke, not as much flames. We will continue to monitor this rush fire battle in palm bay. We you can also look out for updates online and on the wesh 2 mobile app. Right now at 5 00, searching for a gunman. Police say a man in his was shot 20 s twice last night on west pine street in downtown orlando, just outside of a bar. He s expected to be ok,