One woman was hurt t to save her belongings. Theres no word on how that fire started. It is a cold and bluster monday night. This is a live look at the flag whipping around on top of the buildings in center city. At times this evening we saw wind gusts topping 40 miles per hour. The winds are to blame for Power Outages across the region. More than 15,000 Utility Company customers spent part of christmas without electricity on this cold day. Most happened in bucks and montgomery county. The start of a cold week. So lets get the latest on the weather in your neighborhood. Meteorologist Glenn Schwartz is here with the forecast. A lot of People Get Ready to head back to work in the morning. Like you said with e hope they got winter coats for christmas. This is just the beginning. This is nothing compared to whats coming this week and the following woke. We got up to 61 on saturday. 43 sunday. 40 today. That was mostly just after midnight. And then look at by wednesday the high is only 25 d
The families who lost their apartments are staying with relatives, friends and nearby community center. The apartment is about 60 yard behind us. We met a man who escaped his third floor Apartment Building minutes before it was destroyed. Reporter from the air in the ground. You can see flames shooting from an Apartment Building in brook haven. A fire tore through 18 apartments including jim. After the police got me out i saw flames coming up through the middle. Top floor. Reporter he saved a painting. An art portfolio and pet bird. Everything else is gone. My wallet is in there. My keys to the car is in there. Everything i have. My lifes worth. One group of firefighters saved a family of three trapped on the third floor. They were brought down a ladder. 35 foot from the third floor. These two neighbors were feet away from the building. Concerned the fire would spread. You could feel the heat. By the door. I hit the door and the smoke. We could smell the smoke. Reporter once the fire w
With meteorologist glen hurricane schwartz. Temperatures dropped into dangerously cold territory. Were getting closer to 0. As far as feels like temperature. The wind is still blowing and coming from the northwest. Which is bringing in even colder air. Across the country. In to our area. First awe letter covers our entire area. The worst of it is of course in the lee high valley. From now until 8 00 a. M. On friday. It will be bitter cold the rest ot night. All day tomorrow all night tomorrow night. As low as 15 below. Feels like and near zero in the philadelphia area. By the time you get up in the morning. Unless you sleep real late. 19 right now for the temperature in philadelphia. 14 in blue bell. And 16 in trenten. And Atlantic City its cold everywhere. And we still have wind. So its feeling like one in lancaster. Two in pots town. Eight in philadelphia. And these numbers will continue to go down during the night. Well let you know how cold it will feel when you get up and the when
Im erin coleman. Heres a live look at what will be the heart of it all at midnight. This is the blue cross river rink at pens landing. Skaters are getting fired up for the Fireworks Show at midnight. A lot of people are celebrating inside as well on this cold new years eve. This is a live look at xfinity live in south philadelphia as revellers really pack it in there to the party. Nbc10 has Team Coverage from around the area. Tim furlong is hanging out at pens landing. Bruce is at sugar house casino getting ready for the fire works show. Andrea is talking with the mummers about the parade. First lets begin with the bone chilling temperatures right now. Tamme . Its awful. Temperatures are pretty much in the single digits. I want to show you the feels like. This is the wind chill. It feels like 1 in philadelphia, minus 24 at mount pocono, minus 5 in atlantic city. If youre in wilmington, minus 1. It is only going to get colder tonight. So, i hope youre bundled up. Tomorrow is going to be
Strut their stuff down broad street today. There were much more comfortable conditions for the fancy brigade. They put on a show inside the Pennsylvania Convention center tonight. And tonight a new year. But the same frigid weather. Now were tracking the chance for more snow. Tammie souza, whats the timing . It could be midweek. We have to get past this cold snap first before we look ahead. What you need to know. We have dangerous cold out there. The first alert is through tomorrow morning at 8 00. It will be cold after that. But the bitter cold dangerous windchills will start to taper off. For tonight well see 0 to 15 degrees for the temperature. Feels like as low as minus ten. Cover all your exposed skin if you go out. And special care for the pets. Well talk about this snow. T going to be possible with the big coastal snow storm system that will form wednesday night and thursday. It depends on the track how close is comes to the shoreline. And another push of cold air. By next frida