Betsy ross bridge, kind of quiet this morning, virtually no overnight construction because of the holiday. Couple of fire locations, one here in abington, Huntingdon Pike, police and fire crews on the scene, with the fires comes the water. Then that gets iced over just like here in the neighborhood. The fire location, we will tell but in a moment at that church, corn well just off of f street. So watch for some local detours. Septa had some problems last night, signal problems, causing big delays on the Airport Media elwyn and wilmington line late last night. Were still wait fog find out if those signal delays will carry into the start of our morning rush hour, well have that update the next time around, thomas, back over to you. Bob, thank youment lets talk about the developing story. Still breaking right now, overnight fire at old Vacant Church. This is in kensington. Sending 19 Homeless People back into the bitter cold. That cold weather certainly made it hard for crews to get all o
This thursday, you know, i walked out the door, and i had a box of omaha steaks, i guess it was delivered late last night, i went to bed. I left it out there. It is going to be better outside than bringing it inside in the house. Keeping it cold. Nope. It will be frozen by the time i get home. Once again, it is good to have you with us, i know it is cold outside. Lets warm things up, bob kelly, get a check on the roads . Dangerously cold. Make sure you have the seat warmers on, when you sit in the car, stonned your hands like this just for couple every minutes. Rid there. Little reminder here, just how cold it is, lets take you outside, look at this, Franklin Square fountain, look like ice sculpture, doesnt it . Cool. Trickling out there, but down ride cold. 15 degrees in the city. You can see why. Just iced on over. It is pretty to look at. Have you ever been to Niagara Falls in the winter. Yes. Portions of it. Thats our very owe Niagara Falls right there. Dont need to travel anywhere
Gathering in the Northern Rockies and this heading our way for saturday. The timing and the coldest air to come in. For new years eve and new years day. The full forecast in just a bit. Heading out live to ali gorman out on the ben franklin parkway. And the potential health risks. Reporter it is bitterly cold i can tell you that my photographer and i try to spend as little amount of time as possible. Getting in and out of the news van, have you to listen to your body and take precautions. Skating around the rink dillworth park was the place to be despite the temperatures d dipping into the teens. Even with the gloves and hats its still freeing. Most came prepared dressed in multiple layers. Eagles pajamas under the pants and a couple of north face jackets and a hat and anything i could grab. I have four layers on. I had three pairs of cabin socks but couldnt get on my boots. At Temple University emergency room doctors say that emergencies could happen quickly. Cold weather like we have
Pocono. We still have the wind still advisories up for sections of the poconos mountains for ten to 15 degrees below zero feels like temperatures overnight tonight back into the Single Digits and also the teens and coming up, a system well to the north and west around montana will gather and that link bring us a chance of snow by the weekend. Guys, back over to you. Oh, yay thank you much scott. No matter the weather First Responders are risking their lives to save others they always do 24 7, right . With temperatures dropping rapidly the colder it gets the more dangerous it is for everyone involved. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose live in delanco, new jersey. Sabina. Reporter lucy, you said it. Any given day an Emergency Responders job is tough but with weather like this, it is that much harder and that something the team here at delanco ems learned first hand this morning. We got dispatched out there for regular call today and got out there and realized we had an actual rescue that wasnt ou
No Polar Bear Plunges and the mummers parade could be next. Ditch them golden slippers, youre going need something warmer. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Check out Blue Mountain in the pocono mountains. This is snow making weather of course. Not bad for skiers but for those of us not vacationing in the mountains, those of us going to work or running errands going outside takes a little courage. Thanks for joining us at 10 00 im lucy noland. Im chris oconnell. Iain page is off tonight after a few days of temperatures like this, we cant even think of clever lines to start the show any more. Plain and simple, it is cold. This cold weather demands team coverage. Brad sattin is live on south street as People Struggle to stay warm. Dave kinchen is standing by with a difficult decision the city of philadelphia may be forced to make about the mummers. But we begin with scotts frigid forecast. Hey, scott. Hi there, of course, we are keeping tabs of the temperatures right now. Already breaking record