We send it out to katie for a check on the forecast, remember earlier this week, had mild little day or two, what happened to that . I feel like reality tried to catch up to us, then it ended up like over exceeding, yes, over achieving. Yes, actually still going to go on this path of ups and downs on the thermometer, the next couple every days, with another system already working in, now the winds is still noticable here on the cbs3 skydeck and everywhere else, just enough that it does add that little extra chill in the air. It is not terribly persistent, but it is still out there. So, the good news, even though this is pretty brisk day, at least breitbart and sunny throughout, and storm scan showing nice clear sky as well so there it is. And with any clouds really starting to clear out very, very nicely overhead, you can expect to see, again, pretty rough sun glare traveling east with time here too. Thirtynine the current value at the airport, chilly 30s, rather your feelslike value,
Moving on schuylkill expressway and i95. 10 northbound is blocked at 38 after an accident investigation a multivehicle accident overnight here, but the big story, of course, is west Chester Chester county, with the fire at the Barclary Friends Senior Living Community we have franklin shut down at goshen. If youre in the area stick to Pottstown Pike with crews on the scene. We have more on the massive inferno Barclary Friends Senior Living Community in west chester. As firefighters battled the flames, Emergency Responders rushed to get the seniors out of the complex. This is the scene you see behind us from chopper 6 hd after the Barclary Friends Senior Living Community as the fire burned out of control for hours. We have Team Coverage of this numerous fire, action news reporter, Jeanette Reyes is waiting for where people are waiting to be reconnected with family members and lets start live with Katherine Scott live on the scene. Reporter thats right, guys, we hear 20 people were injure
Conference at 4 00 oclock. Here is video now first flames and thinks close to the height of the video and it is still windy out but not as windy as last night when this flame was really getting pushed around by these gusts and so the call comes in at 10 46 at nine is 11 call that is there smoke in the building and Fire Fighters say they immediately know that is there heavy fire every where and they called for backups. It quickly to five alarms and they tell us they immediately had to make a lot of rescues and so here is now video number two and you can see seniors that they got out of that building and put them just on the street, close by, but out of harms way at first. Then they need head for these people in terms of the blankets anything to keep them warm, safe from the elements. Though brought in school buses with the heat own an had them sitting there for a temporary shelf year they could drive those buses to places they could get opened late at night real tough deal out here and
Barclay friends Senior Assisted Living Center the scene of a fear that reached five alarms. Thats because right now, crews are still working to put out hot spots in the facility that went up in names before 11 00 oclock last night. During a News Conference this afternoon, officials couldnt say whether sprinklers went off or whether the building has fire walls. And theyll be working throughout the weekend to make sure the 160 people inside consisting of residents and investigators tell us the fire was fastmoving and the building is still too unsafe for firefighters to enter. Although they really tried. To the extent that one of our firefighters went as far as he could until he started feeling his helmet actually start to melt and then he realized he had to go out. Reporter during the evacuation, people were taken to West Chester University but most are now in other Health Facilities. Officials say some went home with family. O deaths reported so far. And at last check, we were told that
Already near, residents close to the barclay friends nursing home sprung into action. I asked if i could help and there was just so much going on, that instead of waiting i just went in. Reporter some ran in the burning building to help those helpless inside. We wrapped this gentlemen in the blanket and made a stretcher out of it and carried him away from the fire as far as we could. Reporter others ran from their homes with blankets to comfort, and to keep warm, elderly and disabled now out in the cold. Everybody reacted so quickly. I was extremely proud of my neighborhood. Reporter fear now is that all of this effort may not have been enough, 18 hours after the fire, authorities are still trying to figure out if everyone made it out. That is number one priority is to make sure that we can account for everybody and the scene and how it happened, will follow on. Reporter at lee 25 investigators with the atf will be figuring out what caused this fire and try to figure out if everyone ma