Were looking at some School Closings and delays in the mountains. Haywood county schools will open 2 hours late and Jackson County schools will be on a 2 and a half hour delay. Delay. Madison mitchell and Yancey County schools will all be closed. Well bring you updates on air via the ticker at the bottom of your screen as well as online at fox carolina dot com. 3 happening now 3 a scare at mary black hospitalm a fire inside a dumpster is under controlbut it sent flames and a lot of smoke shooting into the air at the skylin drive facility earlier this evening the fire even forced the er to evacuate patients 3 we know spartanburg city, cowpens, drayton, converse and whitney Fire Departments responded along with spartanburg ems and police. Police. Heres a look at the scene a little earlier tonight you can see the major flames and smoke on scene. Fire out in a dumpster right outside the hospital again the emergency room did have to be evacuated fortunately no reported injuries at this time
A couple of people have pulled off. A lot of snow was blowing. It was an coming down but blowing. Out here around berlin, things are looking pretty good right now. As you were talking about the east shore, we have a break down at east 56. Please be careful. The roads north look at her but were going to focus on the south because that is where we are seeing a slowdown. Heres the picture. Not too many cars out but the roads are slick so people are taking it slow which is good in this type of driving condition. is a 5 to 10 minute delay because people are going slow. and 71 where 271 meats, it looks better than it did 30 minutes ago but it is still slick roads so please be or a drive time on 271. 25 minutes heading north. 22 minutes heading south. this is typically a 17 minute drive. greg continues our coverage of the weather right now. When it comes to lake effects know, we have you covered on air and online at we have you covered on air and online wkyc. Com. We are always looking for yo
Degree or two every hour. 52 degrees to start your thursday. Its only going to get warmer today. Normal overnight low is 40. Were at 50 at smith town. Brookhaven 49. As is a cool place. 41 around white plains. 51. So we are looking at a warm day today, temperatures will be 15 degrees warmer than normal when it hits 70 degrees this last day of march. March going out like a lamb, but april is coming in like a beast. Were going to talk about that. Arctic air on sunday, heather. I know that just made your day. How are the subways out there . So excited. Subway service is on or close to schedule. If you normally use the subways to get to work. We have new jersey transit, Long Island Railroad and metro north doing just fine. Checking out whats happening here south right near bay shore road, we have everything closed down because of a serious fire. Traffic coming towards us this direction, thats going into queens. Traffic going in that direction going into the bronx and over into manhattan, n
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