Explosion of a small propane tank at 415 in the morning. We heard an explosion in the fire just burst out of the building. All i heard was a big bang. And it was just, it made it loud because of the warehouse echo. Mayor sylvia zahn had just arrived at work. She helped to evacuate other workers at nearby buildings. It was scary but i had to act fast and call 911. Workers say what was a small fire quickly spread and in less than five minutes engulfed the building with thick black smoke. Shooting out of the roof, it was big and it was hot. Really up in my face. Felt the heat. Flames shut up about 100 feet into the sky. Right now we are dealing with surround and ground, we are getting this from all sides, it is too dangerous for our members to be in there. Two fire votes is water to prevent the flames from jumping to the ss Jeremiah Obrien Floating Museum which is docked next to the warehouse. It is my professional opinion that without the fire we would have lost the Jeremiah Obrien. 4 re
Reduce the spread. Nearly two weeks after a regional shelterinplace order went into effect, no word on how much longer its going to last. To make sure we have fewer people in the hospital beds and fewer people dying is for us to stick to this social distancing. Reporter but as some grow impatient about having to spend more time at home, there are new reminders about why the measure is so important. What we know from our modeling and what we think that means reporter earlier this week there were suggesting based on a european mod thal 2,000 people here could die of coronavirus despite efforts to contain it. Statistics can be misleading because theyre based on presumptions, and they dont predict the future. They dont tell us whats going to happen to you as an individual. Whats going to happen to you as an individual depends on what you do, whats in your control. Reporter at the Santa Clara Convention center, a temporary federal station is being built to help ease the strain on medical fa
The back its beginning to move in and some of it has really lit up and especially san mateo. It has begun and there are some very cold air coming up behind as well. In the north coast the system is beginning to swing in and you can get a good look right there. That is an extremely cold for their 40s and 50s really the temperatures are moot point because they wont go very far. All sorts of warnings out for snow out winter storm warning trust even down to Southern California for which weather advisories. The breeze will really start to crank up out of the south. Some areas are looking at gusts in the Higher Elevations most locations will have about 25 to 30 miles per hour. Morning rain takes us to cold and breezy this afternoon with highs in the 50s. Hello steve got you just be the rate. I did. I saw that i could tell wanted just went outside and it had iterating the are dry spots under cars. That means hasnt been raining for a long time. Hopefully it will be a light commute and we wont
Im justin quesinberry. And im kristin ketchell. Fall is not here, lets not get the hopes up. Yeah, we had a breeze yesterday it wasnt raining anymore. Today were going to see sunshine and more on the comfortable side of things. Heres a live look from our Shaw University camera, looking at the raleigh skyline. Weve got a little bit of fog actually in some spots, but elsewhere, things are looking okay as we head morning and this afternoon. Current satellite and radar showing sprinkles to our northeast, dry across central North Carolina, and thicks will things will stay dry, hermine, post topical, lost its characteristics, but off the atlantic coast, causing issues there. As far as tells go, feeling cool in roxbury at 59 degrees, 60 henderson and south hill, 63 fayetteville. And temperatures will be rising up to about 82 this afternoon, a warm and comfy day for us with mostly sunny skies. But temperatures are climbing this week ill have a complete breakdown of what you can expect, coming
Good evening. Authorities tonight are investigating the death of a 17yearold. Her body was found in a Community Pool in North Raleigh amy spoke with the sheriff as well as neighbors and has the story from the scene. Reporter investigates have been here for most of the afternoon into tonight. Their folk for much of that time on that pool. That is where they tell us the womans body was found. Authority sz were first called fot Community Pool at the heritage point subdivision been lesser included cuted. This evening we learned that woman was just 17 years old. Duke energy on scene. They dont know much about it. I have asked the sheriff that i talked to and he said all he could say was there was an incident. Reporter nothing like this has happen in the this community. The pool is popular andhe noon on saturdays. Whether the lifeguard was there, authorities wouldnt say. Were very close in this community. We watch out sfr each other. Its a very nice place to live. Reporter the sheriff says t