Under control but not the case at 2 30 this morning. See fireballs going into the air. The fire started around 2 30 here at american and york streets in kensington. It quickly grew to four alarms, with the flames engulfing the building. Some of this building has been flattens, all the way to the ground, because of the intense flames. Were told this is vacant warehouse, still one person again taken to the hospital. Again, he is a 25 year old man, burns over the majority every his body, taken to Temple University hospital conscious anal letter. No word on any additional injuries this morning. We are expecting an update from the fire commissioner very soon. He is obviously been very busy this morning, but we will keep you uptodate back out here live on scene, in kensington, again, you can see, number of firefighters here on the grounds with number of hose point at the fire. No this is the front side of the building at american and york, but on the other side we saw all of the flames. Fire
Fire. Vacant builds something destroyed. The paper business, severely damaged, firefighters were table save the Corner Furniture business from Severe Damage because of big effort on the part of firefighters. Take a listen. One of the the things we did do, establish a collapse zone early, in the fire, make sure everyone is out, and once woe get exterior attack. The smokes were hi, flames kind of big when i got here. It was crazy. Now, 120 firefighters were on scene at the height of the fire, more than 30 pieces of equipment, were told that civilian badly burned seen exiting the vacant building on fire again, were told, he has once to more than 08 every his body. Hes only been identified as is a 25 year old man, no other id at this point. Again, critically injured, and taken to Temple University hospital. Back here, live on scene, you can see, fire fight remembers still busy, keeping an eye out for hot spots. As for the cause of this fire, at this point, thats undetermined. The fire mars
Very comfortable today, the only shot of rain in the entire sevenday forecast that arrives monday night into tuesday morning. Ill show you that in the seven day in just a bit. Its a cool stretch of weather, every single day is below average, ill have the details when i come back in just a bit. Guys. Two Pennsylvania State troopers are in the hospital after a driver suspected of dui plowed into their patrol car. The troopers had pulled up behind a car involved in an accident when another vehicle rear ended them at 3 00 a. M. The troopers are being treated for minor injuries. The driver of the car that hit them has been charged with driving under the influence. Now to a collision in old city overnight. Three women were injured after the vehicle they were in try to turn from Delaware Avenue on to the i95 onramp. Police say a car with two men inside collided into the womens vehicle. The impact caused the car to crash into the abutment under the ben franklin bridge. The women were taken to
Wired shut. I think they should be ashamed themselves. And their parents and communities should be ashamed themselves. Kennys letter read in part. I respectfully act that the department of justin partner with the District Attorney of philadelphia and the Police Department of philadelphia to bring federal charges again the individuals. This is a message that we will not tolerate suburban young people coming in and bashing our citizens who are out getting a pizza. Two people are from archbishop and one was fired because of this incident. Chad pradelli, channel 6 action news. A Big Development today as Law Enforcement ramp up their search for the accused cop killer, eric frein is now on the fbis most wanted list. Frein is wanted in the ambush that took the life of Bryan Dickson and there is an additional 100,000 reward leading to freins arrest. And final goodbyes for corporal dickson. Law enforcement came to salute their former comrade and celebrate his life. Only the sound of beating dru
Lets get started. This week, america saw its first ebola death and a slowly rising panic thats triggered government action. A stricter screening for ebola begins today at new yorks jfk airport. Fears about the disease have led to several bizarre incidents, including this, a guy sneezes on a plane, and then he joked that he had ebola. Watch the result. Ive done this for 36 years. I think the man that has said this is an idiot. And ill say that straight out. If you hear me, thats fine. I want you to keep your wits about you. We have people coming on. We have all been watching the news. They look like theyre in a bubble. And a oneday walkout by workers who clean the planes. They say theyre not being protected from potential exposure to ebola. Mary schiavo is former Inspector General of the d. O. T. Now an attorney for transportation accidents. She says its not possible to fully defect planes. Is this window dressing . Its not entirely window dressing. We cant put the health of the America