Chaos at the orange line. This is the afternoon commute and that is when a fire broke out. We had video again from the 7news viewer. You will be able to see people kicking outdoors and windows trying to get out. The Boston Fire Department tells 7news that there was either an overheated motor or trash on the fire trash on the line simultaneously that smoke and these people to panic and try to get out of this orange line train that was heading inbound into boston. The Fire Department tells us that you have been there have been about five injuries. Several of them passengers treated on the scene for smoke inhalation including one t police officer. All are expected to be okay. All treated here on the scene. At this hour, the orange line in this area is not running but running. The commuter line runs through the back bay and say that continues to run at this hour. A fire from an overheated motor or there was trash on the line that erupted in flames caused this smoke and for these people obv
Spots and as a result we still have that freeze warning in effect across the region in all of the outlying counties highlighted in lighter shades of blue and in those central areas and points to the south where its more of a lavender shade thats the frost advisory. In call cases we are looking at the potential for some frost on the lawns maybe on your windshield in some spots and of course your potted plants having a problem. Yesterday i was telling you about how its a good morning to shut off those outdoor spigots drain them make sure that you are avoiding any frozen pipes this morning, thats are a good idea. Satellite shows you how theres very little cloud cover around early so well start out sunny and then transition to more of a clouds and sun mix like we did the last couple of days. Just 39 degrees in philadelphia with a temperature still dropping but in allentown, reading and lancaster were already down to about the freezing mark or below. The same thing in much of rural south je
Suburbs and even some points close to i95 and a lot of rural south jersey down around the freezing mark this morning and frost on the windshield in a couple of spots wouldnt be out of the question with the winds running fairly light this morning. Heres how its going to go. 35 degrees in philadelphia by 7 00. I know we bounced up to 40 but we were in the upper 30s a little time ago and i think we still have room to go down a little bit this morning. And then 44 degrees by 10 oclock. By noon, 48 degrees and your high today is going to be 53. Cool not as breezy as the last couple of days. By 6 oclock back down to the 50degree mark. That is your 12hour forecast. Karen rogers, we do have Better Weather coming for the weekend. In fact were beginning to bounce those numbers up a little bit. Details on that coming up. Just in time for the weekend. Good to go but youre told this morning so warm up that car. Looking outside live at least were dry so no problems there. This is 42 approaching 295.
Right now hundreds of people are being allowed back to their homes after this wildfire in douglas county. Fire crews fully contained the chatridge fire just about an hour ago but at one point those flames were raging. In more than 850 homes were evacuated. Is it even closed highway 85 for a couple of hours. It burned south of highlands ranch. Cbs4 is live at the scene. Andrea, scary homeowners in that area. Reporter thats right. Certainly a scary afternoon for a lot of folks here. Hundreds of homes were evacuated in the back country subdivision. Residents have since been allowed back in. But if you take a look behind me you can see they are now getting a firsthand look at the burn area and how close those flames came to their neighborhood. The fire started at 10 acres just around noon but quickly grew to more than 200 acres by subdivision. The Sheriffs Office issued an evacuation notice for residents living within half a mile of the sundial House Rec Center in the back country neighbor
Tomorrow it will feel cold. We will be chilly in the morning but by saturday morning we will feel it. Look at whats happening. The sunning the sun is lighting things out. A mix of sun and clouds but overall the sunshine will be like yesterday. Temperatures a few degrees warmer than yesterday. We will head 83 today. 57 durham, 61 buckhorn. Morning temperatures are warm. 60 in south hill, 60 goldsboro and 59 Southern Pines. Your planner, expect temperatures close to 60. 78 at lunch time. 78 at lunchtime, early november. The high is 83 today. It changes after a cold front tonight. We will talk about the rain that will come with this. Coming up. As we get closer to 7 02 am we look at the road whether index. Some of us may see fog as we had out north of the triangle. Around vance and Granville County and the parts of northern Durham County and into the south side of virginia, you can see a little bit of fog. Keep that in mind around i85. Lets zoom into the triangle and get a closer look at