To safety when a fire broke out in their home in belmont. Sky 3 was the first on the scene on clay street when it happened yesterday evening. Wbtvs Mark Davenport is live with the story this morning. So mark, tell us how the young man helped get everyone out. Reporter christine, he was the only person inside the house that heard the fire crackling, he immediately got everyones attention in the home and got them out the back door before the flames took over the rest of the place. I want to show you video of what that house looks like this morning. It was completely torched by the fire overnight. Sixyearold carter lost most of favorite things. His family members. The boy heard the fire before he saw it and when he saw it, he acted fast, got his mom out of the bathroom, woke up woke up grandma. Hero. Everywhere. I couldnt even see whether we was scary. It was like a crashing window. 30 seconds after we came out the roof started collapsing, im glad we got out when we did. Reporter sounds l
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Minutes. Remember, youre never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news this morning. Here is chris, first alert traffic. Chris al, thank you, first alert traffic sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. If you have that early Tuesday Morning commute live look i77, clanton road, no problems here, volume across the area fairly light. If you are heading out the next 5, 10 minutes rock hill, uptown, 20 minutes, concord to center city, 19 minutes, lake norman southbound at 15 minutes, with an average speed of 68milesperhour. Still, a whole lot of green out there, so any of our major interstates looking aokay, providence road, wt harris, over in north tryon, university city, no problems there. That is a first check of your Tuesday Morning commute. Christine, back over to you. Christine voters in North Carolina heading to the polls one week from today to vote in the president ial primary. And one candidate will be in the area today. Hold a rally tonight in kannapolis
Still very much so an active scene out here. Ill zoom in now that we have a little bit more light out here we can get a better look at the damage that was really done out here this morning. You can see right there that is the car involved in this wreck. Investigators out here on scene tell me the driver from what it appears to be a Nissan Maxima, as i zoom out, rearended the back of the dump truck, that driver of that nissan, the Passenger Car died on the scene. Take you to video i shot when i first got out here on the scene. This happened just before 3 00 this morning, again, the driver of the car was traveling in the northbound of brookshire boulevard here and then rearended that dump truck that you just saw in the video. The police havent released identity of the driver just yet. Right now well toss it over to blocked. Chris chris over in the Traffic Center, what can you tell us . Chris i can tell you if northbound on brookshire up to 485 you can get on the inner loop but youre not
Kristen we have been talking about this a few minutes now, john and christine. Take a look at apple tv to show you where were talking about. If you know birkdale village, this is a Jewelry Store where this happened. That is the scene there, were waiting to get pictures back from the scene but let me show you what huntersville fire is telling us through twitter this morning. Apparently just a short time ago a vehicle was run right in the front of that Jewelry Store in birkdale village and by the time police and firefighters got there, that vehicle was gone. Police are now investigating this as a case of someone running that vehicle in the Jewelry Store with the intention of burglarizing the place, they are calling it a burglary using a vehicle. Huntersville fire determined that the scene is safe. The building is safe and we are actually im getting word were getting pictures from the scene, this is the first picture from the scene. Use our apple tv, our photographer on the scene shows us