Losing one child, let alone two. Reporter a family friend says a text message alerted them to the news. His son played baseball with bryan jr. And they wanted to help. A gofundme page is bringing cash donations to the family so they have less to worry about as they try to recover. We hope god is with the family to carry them through this difficult time. Reporter after investigators sifted through the ashes in search of a reason why the fire started, those who want to do something are showing up and leaving trinkets as a memorial. They too are asking why and how. I just dont know what theyre going to do. I dont know what that family is going to do. Its the most horrible thing i have ever heard. People are dropping off flowers. One man dropped off a baseball glove and bat. Were also told by the School District that grief counselors were on hand as the Elementary School where the children went to help their friends with the loss. Reporting live in schwenksville, montgomery county, deanna
Showers popping through though on storm tracker6 live double scan. Some of us in the northern and western suburbs much if youre in reading or lancaster youre about to pick up some of that tthe Lehigh Valley just a little bit. Bucks county also in some shower activity right now with more to come and then farther south southern Delaware County, southern Chester County and parts of south jersey and delaware also picking up a little bit of this. These are mostly light nuisance showers and they should be done after about 8 oclock or 9 oclock this morning. Right now 45 degrees in philadelphia. Yesterday we were down around the freezing mark so its not nearly as chilly this morning. Allentown 39. Reading 40. 42 in wilmington and trenton. And 43 in cape may p and the winds not all that strong. Single digit winds across most of the region. Once we get the sun up over the horizon these winds will pick up a little bit but its not looking like a particularly blustery today. Up to 49 by noon. Lots
By noon, were drying out, 49 degrees. Still rather cloudy and then during the afternoon we are expecting the return of a decent a sunshine, 57 degrees by 3 oclock and your high today almost 60. Well go 59 degrees in philadelphia. Some urban centers could hit the 60degree mark this afternoon. Then overnight tonight another big change with colder air crushing back in along with strong blustery winds. All of that ahead in the exclusive accuweather 7day and karen, you are still tracking that accident. We sure are because you can seal thsee the flashing lights. Part of the schuylkill expressway eastbound is shut down so here theyre blocking off the schuylkill at passyunk avenue. Its blocked between passyunk and broad street as you try to head towards the walt whitman bridge. Here is why. The action cam is on the scene showing us that its involving this streastroehmans box truck. The truck was facing sideways across the roadway. This accident and the schuylkill expressway eastbound, the acti
That wont last too long and then another batch pushing in on reading. It looks like the last of these probably done before the end of the rush hour or around that time. Temperatures this morning are better than yesterday. Were at 43 in philadelphia. This time yesterday we were well down into the 30s. 40 degrees in allentown. 43 in cape may. And not much wind right now. 7 miles per hour. And winds staying light today. As we roll through the day, we have this rain for a bit this morning off and on. 42 degrees by 7 oclock. Still damp by 7 oclock in isnt spots. By noon, 49, drying out still kind of cloudy. Then by 3 oclock, 57 degrees with some sun coming back and we do expect a decent amount of sunshine later today. By 5 oclock, youll be up to 59. Thats your high. And Still Holding the mid50s by 7 oclock. It gets a lot chillier and windier tomorrow to. What about the roads. Looking a little damp on 422 at trooper. No weather problems as you head out the door. You see that that eastbound t
And now im outside waiting for there not to be a gas leak. Fire hovlz believe the gas leak spent teams into their basement. The Fire Department meter readers saying theres a natural gas leak in the air. We want to evacuate as a precaution. After two hours they located the problem with 4 gas main and shut it off and there were no more injuries and the tlaep was evident. If you never know, fire purposes you wants to take every precaution arie measure we have to get out of this scene here. Slowly as apartments were vept laipted residents were left back inside after a cold night. Its inconvenine. Things is i may have sat in my bed until i died. You have to appreciate it on some level. And fortunately south philly high school is is locate add cross the street here. That was opened up as a warming shelter. Again, at this point, only two people still out of their homes this morning. And this as crews work on a apartment fix and try to figure out you what caused this break. Reporting live in s