Are 74 Miles Per Hour. John. Im in the breaking news center to update you this fire in burke county. Weve been following this the last 30 minutes. There is smoke. It is pouring out from behind the town hall. An old schoolhouse there, that is what is on fire. Its right next to the town hall. Dave faherty is there. Reporter you mention the old schoolhouse. I just talked to the fire chief. Everything is being done to prevent this fire from going over to the town hall, which is off to my left. Let me step out of the way. This is the old schoolhouse. You can see the heavy smoke pouring out of the building. Trying to get some to the fire and also trying to get to the front doors of the old schoolhouse. It is nearly 100 years old and has been the center of a major controversy on whether or not to tear this building down. In fact, i dont know if you fencing around the building to keep anyone out. That is because it has such a controversy, it ended up in the courthouse. The town has voted last
To keep drivers safe. Reporter i reached out to officials with cms and im still waiting to hear back on which schools will be closed or delayed. In the meantime, state and local d. O. T. Officials break down which roads they will treat and how soon. This view shows smooth sailing along u. S. 74 but early monday forecasters warn that view could change. Ahead of a wintery mix expected in the charlotte area. We dont get out unless we have to. Reporter officials with state and local d. O. T. Suggests other drivers do the same. Meanwhile crews have started brining roads in the foothills and on city streets with plans to take on the interstate sunday morning. This mountain of salt showcases just some of their supply. Already this season state crews have put down 10,000 tons. In the last few years weve had some extremes so we are kind of used to it. [ inaudible ] leaders across the u. S. Are mourning the loss of longest serving member of the u. S. Supreme court, antonin scalia. President bara
And local officials are taking. Reporter im still waiting to hear back from cms to see which schools will be closed or delayed. This view from Charlotte Hawthorne bridge shows smooth sailing along u. S. 74 but early monday forecasters warn that view could change. We dont get out unless we have to. Reporter officials with state and local d. O. T. Suggest other drivers do the same. Meanwhile crews have started brining roads in the foothills and city streets with plans to take on the interstate sunday morning. This mountain of salt showcases just some of their supply already this season state crews put down up to 10,000 tons. In the last few years weve had some extremes. So we are used to it. Safety first. Lakeisha bennett she will be ready. We have people that cant drive on the roads and dont care about anything else especially safety. Reporter they will decide when to call in city crews sunday night or monday morning. When they do they expect to call a condition b. That means 32 trucks,
Right now, we are following breaking news in huntersville where investigators are working to determine the caws of a fire at a vacant house. We first brought you the live pictures about 30 minutes ago. Eyewitness News Reporter, joe bruno is live at the scene now. We learned the medic did take one person to the hospital. Yes, in the past 15 minutes, i learned that person was a bystander who inhaled too much smoke. Ive been here for the past hour and a half and theres a heavy smoke presence from this house that caught on fire. That bystander was not living inside this house. This house was vacant at the time and being remodeled. You can see there are some firefighters still inside right now. They are checking out the hot spots. Trying to figure out how this fire started. Now if you take a look at photos. These are what the Fire Department took. You can see that the house was completely covered in flames. They will be here all morning as they try to figure out how this started. How much d
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