Brush fire in albany under control. Good evening. Im adam sexton. Cherise and im cherise leclerc. Firefighters responded to other fires today. Wmurs mike cronin is in new london with a warning from fire officials. Mike Fire Departments in the state are on alert for brushfires. Today, half a dozen started in towns across New Hampshire. The biggest is in albany whe national forest. Officials say the fire danger is moderate book could change to high with warm temperatures this week. The state fire marshal says two of todays fires were started by lawnmowers. Fallen leaves and high winds have created issues. While the fires are not unusual this time of year, they are burning deeper into the woods. It burns fairly deep. The top service surface might have some dampness but down deep it is still dry. Mike if you plan to burn outside, you need a permit. Officials are urging people to be careful using wood stoves and getting rid of the ashes. Cherise thank you. Dry conditions are fueling the wil
Hampshire. 6 00 on this saturday, november 19th. Im amy coveno. Well get to our top stories shortly. First, meteorologist Kevin Skarupa in for josh judge. Nice to see you, kevin. Kevin good morning, amy, its the last of the warmest days out there for us. Weve had an incredible stretch the weather, patchy fog out there this morning with the clearer skies for some and after the low clouds and the fog burn off, it will be sunshine through a good portion of the day. You notice the clouds off shore to the west. This all part of a front that will be crossing the state tomorrow with scattered rain showers and a huge change in our weather Going Forward. Temperatures starting in the 30s for the most part and a high into the 50s. A few southern spots reaching 60 with partly to mostly sunny skies. Any chance of snow in the next system in a little bit. Amy news this morning, a pedestrian was hit by a pickup and investigators say that daniel baker was allegedly driving when he struck someone. The v
They brought in and he came in as if he is in a position to earn it. He kept his mouth closed. He a team guy. He has put everything in his career with the team in front of him and then Everything Else that he has earned and accomplished on the field. And they are embraced that. And he has been one of the best Florida State seminole players that jimbo fisher has coached in beth very first 100 yard rushing game was here at the dome two years a i go. We revisit the career of warrick dunn at Florida State. Anthony i me warrickdowns proud of him. That record stood for 20 years and there is is a reason why he stood it. High. He would pass it on to a guy like dalvin cook. Beth they have so far made it a november to remember as jimbo talked about. They pick up the win today at syracuse. Cook in the record books and now, the other things that jimbo talked about. Leave a legacy and the young guys set the tone for the future and what better way to do it than to finish off the regular anthony its
Wanted to be a writer. Ive always been intrigued by crime and police work and how they do they jobs and thats how i got into this. I work for the Baltimore Sun covering the police department. In fact i had the job not long after david simon had the job and hes the guy who wrote homicide, life on the street and the wire. I wanted to do Something Like he did. I reached out to the son of the secret Service Agent in my first book rawhide down. I said i wondered if you would allow me to trail your Homicide Department around. He said sure. I only made one provision and i said id like someone to the department to review the manuscript before its published to raise objections to information that might harm a witness or in danger prosecution they did that and the only thing they came up with that they didnt really like, there were some minor things i was able to tweak like some information that might identify a potential witness that i didnt think was important but thats why they do this. Then
Take a look at our video from earlier today. Emergency crews parked here and d. C. Fire and e. M. S. Told me their plan was to keep all crews in place until the package was thoroughly tested. They got the call to come out here around 12 30. Within the last half hour, as i said, secret service releasing a statement saying that it was a metal object thrown over the fence. And the person was apprehended immediately. We spoke to visitors here who say seeing the scene made them nervous. Its pretty shocking. Especially on today of all days to see something so terrifying and not know what is going on. Amy according to the secret service the white house has returned to normal operations. We will have more on the story coming up at 5 00. Live in northwest d. C. , amy aubert, abc7 news. Michelle thank you. Before the white house lockdown president obama was at arlington where he laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. During the memorial day observance ceremony the president called on