We begin this morning with breaking news in the district. Our tom sherwood just broke this on twitter and we sent out a breaking news alert. Assist police chief is taking over as the interim chief. We told you last week the chief is retiring next month. He has served as the assistant chief for more than a decade. Her last day is september 17th. We are also following breaking news in college park. Right now police are in the 8,000 block of baltimore avenue for what is being called a death investigation. A man in his 20s was found in a creek in that area. News 4 is headed to the scene and well have an update later in the news cast. More than 100,000 students experiencing the energy of first day of class. Schools are back in session and its been a everyone. We are live at Pointer Ridge Elementary School, david. Reporter good morning. You may be able to hear it, or maybe not, its the silence. Its students who are actually in class now after summer break is over focussed on their studies im
Under control. Firefighters have finished the job of extinguishing this fire. Lets go live to the scene and action News Reporter Annie Mccormick. Annie, whats the situation right now . Jim, getting this fire under control as quick as possible as they did, no easy feat. Look behind me, they are still on the ground and also in the air. Pouring water on the roof, thats where the bulk of the fire was. Lock at this video from the air that was shot earlier. You can see where the bulk of the flames were. Heavy fire is what the crews arrived to. The aerial view also gives you an idea of how heavy of a response this is. You can see multiple ladder and hose trucks, and dozens of firefighters on the ground. There are a myriad of houses on the ground and a light from the air and it helped to guide the crews as they focused attention on the roof working to douse the flames from multiple angles from up above. More that an hour ago the fire struck a third alarm, and moments ago it was declared under
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