Freezing spot in southern n 1 2 and North Central massachusetts. Here in boston were fine. Some slippery spots out there way which made for slower commute. Otherwise we change over to the rain here as we head into the rest of your forecast. You can see that pushing in from our west. And that is headed our way. Its going to stay with us throughout the day. Closer look at who is still looking at some of the freezing rain. Winds in milford. Definitely seeing that. Again not everybody that is rain on satellite is actually seeing the slippery conditions on the roadway. Mid 30s throughout much of the massachusetts. Were a little bit warmer in boston. And we are going to warm up to above average temperatures. All right. Time for fast track traffic. Lets get a look at the roadways. Daniel, any issues popping up . Its a busy morning. Lets go to the maps. The lynnway closed for much of the morning. Good news its now open between commercial street and shepherd street. Something to keep in mind th
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Flames are moving through the Community Center behind me. Despite the effort of the fires you can see there is no sign of stopping. Dark smoke and flames coming out of the roof of the building and there are many crews just starting with dozen fire trucks at this point. The call came in before 4 00 a. M. And this is now a threealarm fire at the millbrae Community Center. Can you see from the video the flames are rip through the build ing and it is at 477 lincoln center. There is a library inside, a studio space for activities and on the other side of the building is a park with barbecue pits. The good news is there are not any other buildings threatened at this point because it is just a Community Center and a large park area. Crass the street there are apartment complicates. There is no doubt that people are waking up to the fire trucks and the fire next door. Those apartments are not in the idea danger. It is too early for a cause. Fires at this point are trying to get a handle on the
To be in the kitchen area when he first arrived and right now it has spread all over the building. It is a windy day, however, it appears to be contained to the Community Center. This are apartments across the street, and the park View Apartments are near and it could look scary from the winds they are not at risk and the park across the way, behind the Community Center and the house on other side of that, they not at risk. As we come back out here you can see fires with the hoses cross the road and that is providing a bit of a challenge new four some of the residents who are coming outside trying to get to the cars for work with so many fire trucks and hoses on the scene people are trapped where their cars are parked. Thanks for joining us on morning news. I am matt keller. We will have more on the breaking news with a lot to cover and another big story, of course, is the Republican National convention. Reggie aqui is in cleveland with the highlights. But, first, a check of the foreca