Eric gergotz is anxious to get back into his house here at east 57th in cleveland. He was told her to her his neighbors home caught fire to evacuate. It happened sometime around noon on saturday. He says they havent heard very much, but they do know a woman passed away. Its real bad over here. The streets are blocked off and the fire keeps going. It wont stop. Sue lefkowski lives across the street. She says she race to call 911 after her son told her about the fire. I was coming down the street and i didnt notice anything. I came upstairs and within five minutes my son is screaming call the Fire Department because the house across the street was on fire, so i did. We came downstairs and the house was engulfed in flames. I knew the lady. Everyone knows the lady. The Fire Department has not identified the victim and they are not sure whether anyone else was inside the home. Firefighters try to look around, but the situation became too dangerous. I one point, part of the house volume in t
Clevelands own fox 8 news. The Cleveland Fire Department hard at work today, battlingba several fires across the city. Here you can see crews on the scene of a home on east 57th street. Early this morning, a different place on east 130 third. Good evening everyone, im jennifer jordan. And im bill j sheil. And a sad story here, not everyone made it out life in either of those fires. Fox eights Brittney Harris has more on the investigations. I heard the sirens and they stopped right in front of the house. I went to my front door and looked at what was happening. I saw some firefighters pull out itsl time to get out of here. Eric gergotz is anxious to get back into his house here at east 57th in cleveland. He was told her to her his neighbors home caught fire to evacuate. It happened sometime around noon on saturday. He says they havent heard very much, bute they do know apassed away. Its real bad over here. The streets are blocked off and the fire keeps going. It wont stop. Sue lefkowski
Ravaged the home that happened at noon today, and elderly wheelchairbound woman died. Cell phone video from the neighbor shows the intense condition, cleveland firefighters had to deal with, massive plane shooting out, in the 3600 talk of east 37th street, 11 units responded. An elderly wheelchair woman died. Shes a close family friend of my moms. I have known her since i was a kid. My mom knew her since she was a kid. I couldnt see that many flames until they started raking down the windows. And then everything came out. From the bottom to the attic. Lot of smoke. They were trying their best to get them the smoke out and it spread throughout the house the home is a total loss and fire crews were able to keep the flames from spreading elsewhere. A lot of we were able to keep the save. Another safe. Another tragedy, a fire and a home on east 10033 street killed a 31yearold after 2 00 a. M. , neighbors tell us he was cooking and fell asleep. Back here on east 57th street, as we were goin
Welcome to good morning cleveland. Im the chill was back yesterday. Slightly. We are starting to warm up again. Weekend warm up. Once again for the weekend. A warm up here, back in to the upper 30s and mid 40s as we head in to tomorrow. Now, we are off to a slow start towards madina in to the upper 20s, towards the south in to inland locations. Just the freezing mark. We will continue to see the warming trend. Today will be a nice day with partly to mostly cloudy skies a few hits of sunshine here and there. I think inland locations you deal with more of the cloud coverage to summit county, see the clouds are floating through, stray showers towards ashtabula county. Look at the wider picture, see the clouds tracking in from the west. A little bit of High Pressure that is trying to build. Bit of sunshine, a weak cold through. Going in to 3 00 p. M. , look at the bright sunshine, with our highs back in to the upper 30s. We want to start with sad breaking news this morning from overnight,
And video you will only see only on 5. Police cite a mother who left her child in a car while she went shopping. And we have a view of the rock and who will ralph fame. Lets go to jan is a webb. The front started to make its way through. Its very weak and thats why we are currently at 25 grease. Give the weather a little bit of time this morning. We will return back to the upper 30s today and going into your super bowl sunday . Mid40s. Looking really nice. Pretty uneventful weekend here. A few clouds making its our way through the west. So throughout the day, expect sun and a few clouds in that up and down mix not dragging any moisture. Hour by hour goes like. This going by 1 00, we will be sitting under gray skies. By 6 00, we are into the lower 30s. We have to wait for it. Be patient. Breaking news this morning. One person is dead after a fire on the east side. We spoke to a cleveland official who said that crews fought for two hours and investigators are now looking into the cause.