Firefighters. They have been in and out of this building trying to make sure that everyone did make it out okay. We have seen them with their flashlights up on ladders early this morning trying to see if anybody else is inside. All of this unfolding around 1 30 this morning at 40 richardson. We have cell phone video where you can see the massive flames towering out of windows. This fire quickly going four alarms. I spoke with a resident off camera who told me he lives inside this building and he woke up to his windows breaking and the flames pouring inside. He was able to make it out okay. I spoke with her friend who lives nearby and she describes what she saw and heard. I just heard a massive explosion. I dont know if it was a bomb. Massive flames coming from the building and tons of fire trucks. Reporter now, again we can tell you so far that one firefighter did have some injuries. At this point its not clear if anybody who lives inside of the building is accounted for. We are told t
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Still some chill, between 20 and 25. Some patchy clouds out there right now. Our next weather maker, an area of rain you see over the southeastern 7y9sis. We run out of cold air, so when it arrives, it will be a rainmaker. Plan on the day clouding over. Mild by noon, its 45. Forecasting a high close to the 50degree mark this afternoon. Some wet weather and more cold weather to talk about. First, lets get the early update on a friday morning commute. Good morning. There are a few things that could potentiall get in your way as you head out the door. Well head to 82, morris avenue, where its closed in both directions between springfield avenue and route 24. This is all because of a water main break. We also have roadwork thats shutting down some roads out of the holland tunnel. The covered roadway here, 139, is shut down, as well as the southbound pulaski skyway. Well have more weather and traffic coming up. Thank you. Its 4 31. An attempted robber is in the hospital after a Security Gua
Both directions between springfield avenue and route 24. Thats the worst of the problems on the roads right now. Also roadwork on the queens midtown tunnel. This is the ongoing overnight construction that shuts down that south tube. Itll wrap up at about 5 30. More weather and traffic coming up on the 4 rz. Thanks very much. Happening now, an attempted robber is hospitalized after shooting inside a Long Island Bank. A Security Guard says he was forced to open fire with customers nearby. Today in new yorks Lori Bordonaro is in Franklin Square with how all this unfolded very dramatically. Reporter indeed, michael. Were hoping to learn more about that Security Guard a little later this morning as well as the gunman. Police say he walked into this very crowded chase bank armed with a gun and announced a robbery. This all happened at about 5 30 in the evening yesterday. There were eight customers still inside as well as seven employees when this happened. Known is there were two plain cloth
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