It was pretty bad. It is amazing how they survived. The two ladies, you know, are luckily to be alive. The helicopter belongs to one of the biggest grand canyon Tour Companies in the area. Been around more than 50 years and boast on their website more than 600,000 customers a year. This is the fishst with papillon, first major crash since the 2001 incident we were involved with. Attorney gary robb specializes in these accidents. He sued the company in 2001 after a Helicopter Crash claimed six lives. The helicopter industry is evolving. We are thinking safety is more and more of an emphasis whereas in the past revenue seemed to really be of paramount importance. Reporter we reached out to papillon airways, yet to hear back from them. Rough terrain and Severe Weather conditions made rescue efforts difficult. It took crews more than eight hours to recover the victims. Four out of the seven on board survived and are being treated at a hospital in las vegas. The accident happened here on th
Walks it in and shoot. Knocked town and right back to him. Keeps it out of the net. Reaching behind him he had it in his. Fabulous save many different ways this year and that we hope you enjoyed time in the zone for producer and im ln we hope you enjoyed time in the zone for producer and im ln arsdall have a great night one of the largest suppliers of oxycontin said this weekend will no longer promote the powerful painkiller to doctors. Nicki batiste has more on the opioid shakeup. Reporter the outcry over Drug Companies pushing painkillers has been too loud for Purdue Pharma to ignore, the drug maker made 35 billion in sales, said in a statement it will no longer be promoting opioids to prescribers. Purdue says this week it cut its sales force in half. Codirector of Opioid Research at the school of social policy says this could pave the way. This would prevent more people from getting adikted. If other drugmakerers start to do the same. It could have a Significant Impact on preventing
Already is. Thats because of cold front thats going to be crossing the region, live look at the city, Spring Garden street. You can see those wet roads out there. And also take to you another live look from our live Neighborhood Network from across the river, palmyra cove nature park new jersey, see the low clouds out there, and we are dealing with some light rain across the region. There is the front, it will be very slow to push through the region throughout the day today. So some spots are going to see that rainfall lingering little bit longer than others, as a result, but as we look little bit closer, zooming in, we can see some steady rain falling near places like allentown, also some steady and even some pockets of moderate rain falling in and around dover. Dealing with some light steady rain right here in philadelphia. Thats going to be the trends throughout the day today. Notice, temperatures, very uniform really across the region, right around 50 degrees in philadelphia. Fifty
Across the river palmyra cove nature park, in new jersey, couple every raindrops on the camera lens. Rain going to be tame erring off, so some, as we head into the late morning, other by the afternoon. And then, everybody else later on tonight. So, storm scan3, shows this rainfall. More moderate rain, for instance, down the shore, near little egg harbor, also cents into Atlantic City points out the yellow specs from the map, where the moderate rainfall is coming down. Steady, light rain, across the region, so, periods of rain, expected throughout the day today. That rain will be coming to an end. From northwest, through southeast, and so lingering down the shore, little bit longer, we will talk more specifically about the timing, and my full forecast, also, talk about our next chance for little snow. Jan, back to you. Okay, thank you, chelsey. 8 01. Theyre leaving as underdogs but hoping to come home as champions. Today the eagles are headed to minneapolis. Their game plan, the eagles
Burned. The fire started around 3 30 this afternoon. Quickly devoured 150 acres. Its now 1,000 acres and is zero percent contained. It spread so fast. New video just in. Here you can see a structure in flames. Cal fire says the fire is spreading rapidly in heavy brush and timber and of course its bone dry. Getting to it is difficult. Cal fire has called in more resources to help. An Evacuation Center has been opened in lower lake. The rag fire in napa and solano counties continues to threaten more than 100 homes. Nearly 150 acres reignited, forcing evacuations. The fire has now burned almost 7,100 acres. Its 80 contained. There are more than 6,000 firefighters battling ten active wildfires in california. Well, of course this hot weather is not helping the firefighting effort at all. No. Abc 7 was in the south bay where temperatures were so hot alomar park was shut down because of concerns about the fire danger. In Alameda County people hit the beach. Having a lot of fun in the sun whil