Seniors lives began. They were running back in right into the fire. At that time it was raging. Reporter neighbor and witness Larry Kingsland says the fire crews never flinched. He says he and his neighbors knew they couldnt do it alone so he and others went in to help. Instead of waiting i went in myself and other people just were going in the building, we were getting people out. Reporter he also describes a checks and Balance System that was happening inside to prevent further confusion. One of the administrators from barclay was in there putting little red stickers on the doors as we were taking the people out just to signify that when the firemen came in, in case it was smoky. Reporter at a News Conference about three hours ago officials told us at least 27 residents inside had been injured. No word yet if anyone was trapped and killed. At this point theyre still trying to account for everyone after the chaotic night. You can see residents were wheeled out carried out on makeshift
Breeze, only 3 miles an hour. So basically it is calm this morning, and another milestone time for our sunrise, 7 30 sunrise, oh, boy, were really into the thick of autumn right now. Dont look for a lot of sunshine throughout the afternoon. Maybe little bit when we first get started this morning. But sunset time is 5 58. High temperature today, seasonable, 63 degrees. Bob kelly . Know what i like taking . The pretzel rods. Oh,. And sticking them into the jar of Peanut Butter. Oh, im good all day, you give me ajar of Peanut Butter. Good morning, everybody, 4 01, still working west on the schuylkill expressway, 476, again, all part of the paving operation on the schuylkill expressway. Theyre also working eastbound on the schuylkill expressway. All lanes are block right here at 30th street until about 5 00. This morning. Folks using the vine street expressway to get around it. And over on the boulevard, theyre also working, repaving, there is a crew at ninth street, and then another crew
Today before judge carpenter in room 232 in city hall. Were told that will begin as soon as a lawyer from the union arrives at that location. In the meantime, we are expecting a briefing here by septa folks including septa spokesperson carla lee and when that briefing begins well switch back to it live. Right now live at septa headquarters, john rawlins channel6 action news. All right, well be standing by for that briefing to begin. John thank you. Looking live at the ben franklin bridge at the start of the friday afternoon rush. Commuters are still forced to find ways to get around the septa strike. Well check in with matt pelman in the Traffic Center coming up in just a few minutes. Of course we will continue to monitor the strike throughout today and into the weekend if necessary. Be sure to check 6abc. Com septa strike. Well have updates as soon as new developments happen and were getting word that the news briefing is actually about to begin at this moment. Of course we will take
Southern most new jersey. Couple of counties in not just delaware but also southern new jersey sit in the slight risk for Severe Weather today. Cape may, atlantic, salem, cumberland counties and most of the state of delaware, northern most edge of new castle you are only ones at least, being spared the worst of the severe potential today, everyone is likely to see a shot for thunderstorm here. Seventyone is our current temperature at the airport. We have a couple 60s, 50s but wind is still calm for now, when those storms rumble through they will likely bring with them some heavy rainfall as well as some very gusty wind. Temperatures do get a chance to rebound to 80 degrees. It is cooler then average. Cloud cover and storms will limit that warmth, regardless we will see the storms rumbling through here by late morning at the earliest and then with us for basically the rest of the day. Okay, great to know. Right now roads are looking good, that is good. Get an earlier start to the day if
Atmosphere moisten up. We will notice humidity. Nittany of us are fair game to see a shower or storm. Mid 60s around most of the board here. Some more outlying suburbs, millville, cooler in the poconos as well, as in lancaster. Day goes on we will see nothing but sunshine for the most part, it is a warm morning. 76 degrees, even by 9 00 in the morning. By noon time we will easily be in the 80s and put on a few additional degrees, hit our high of 89 degrees. This factor in humidity and it will feel more steamy then that. It is still nice waking up so early and walking out and being so warm out. It feels nice out right now. Ben franklin bridge moving in the westbound direction, we are looking good for those in new jersey, both, bet fran lynn bridge, 42 in a bit. Ben franklin bridge looking great. Construction, route 23 westbound between 422 and gulf rose that right lane is still compromised. These crews will try to speed this up and get this out of the way this he do sometime in the earl