Used for storage owners say it isnt a big loss but the flames could have easily spread to the family nearby home or the horse barn. But thanks to a man named mike from missouri driving by at the time he was able to alert the family. After seeing the fire mike stopped at their home and woke the family who had no idea about the blaze it could have easily; in the phone and get my shoes on, the whole structure was engulfed in flames. It went so quickly and he really was like a Christmas Angel that came by and just made sure we were all safe. Crews worked for nearly two hours to put out the flames and make sure the property was safe. Authorities say the fire took the main electricity poll on the property leaving the family with out electricity for the weekend. At last check the family was working to find generators for their horses water tank from freezing. Weve got you covered live in the newsroom. Jessica hartman kwwl news. Authorities say nobody was hurt during the fire and the family be
This year. Year. And. New tonight its been great to have them work through their frustrations. The creative way students are learning to fix everyday problems. Problems. Now, the corridors top stories and tomorrows Weather Forecast in the first ten minutes. This is cbs 2 news 10 at 10. Happening right now a massive winter storm is barreling down on the east coast. The system has forced emergency declarations in six states, and six people have already been killed on icy roadways. Washington, dc is expected to get hit the hardest. Forecasters there say the area could get nearly three feet of snow falling at a rate of two to three inches an hour. More than 35hundred flights have already been canceled for tomorrow. Eastern iowa could soon be dealing with some snow. Snow. Cbs 2 chief meteorologist terry swails joins us now to tell us when the flakes will start flying. The night but it will be a cold one with lows in the teens. There could be some scattered flurries this evening. Temperature
So the community is now lending a helping hand. Hand. Its a joint effort between Cedar Rapids Police and a new task force. Fox 28 News Reporter dora miller tells us how these new teams plan to work together. Together. In this connects against crime report. Report. The common denominator here is violence, so the plan is to attack it from all angles. This time, one group is addressing violence and the other is finding the root cause of it. It. We could say were like other communities because that is true, other communities around the country are also seeing incidents of gun violence on the rise, that might make us feel better, but it doesnt solve the problem. So police and the community are joining forces. The Police Community action team or pcat dressed in blues handling violence on the streets. Streets. They will focus on identifying crime trends and also address quality of life issues. The other out of public view but taking another approach. Approach. There will be individuals who ta
Lending a helping hand. Hand. Its a joint effort between Cedar Rapids Police and a new task force. Cbs 2 News Reporter dora miller has the latest information on how they plan to Work Together togetherin this connects against crime report. Report. The common denominator here is violence, so the plan is to attack it from all angles. This time,ne group is addressing violence and the other is finding the root cause of it. It. Wwcould say were like other communities because that around the country are also seeing incidents of gun violence on the rise, that might make us feel better, but it doesnt solve the problem. So police and the community are joining forces. The Police Community action team or pcat dressed in blues handling violence on the streets. Streets. They will focus on identifying crime trends and also dress quality of life issues. The other out of public view but taking another approach. Approach. There will be individuals who tackle some of the economic disparities and opportun
Karen. Reporter the snow is through Cape May County an Atlantic County and dover delaware is starting to get decent snow some of it is pushing up close to wilmington, it will be another hour or more before it starts to push into philadelphia. Initially it will start out fairly light were not going for heavier accumulations here. The farther south you go the better chance you have of getting slowed down. We have a Winter Weather advisory in delaware and south jersey where we are expecting light snow. It could be a coating or more north of the advisory zones. It is in south jersey and delaware whole see the worst of what were getting today. 30 in millville. In wildwood. And 22 in allentown pennsylvania. Theres a bit of a wind out of the northeast thats giving you windchills in the teens and 20s, bundle up even without the snow. 1 degrees on 31 degrees on your smart phone app. 24 by 8 00. Noon, 26. Well have modern snow building in through the south and past i95. By 3 00 p. M. We might se