Evacuating with dozens of others, and thanks to quick work from Fire Fighters no homes were damage. As they rolled up, the First Responders found the trucks driver standing with only minor injuries on the highway. The driver was self extricated and was met the by bls unit on the ramp where he we evaluated and transported to the hospital. Reporter both truck driver and a fire fighter were taken to the hospital to be check out for minor injuries. Investigators now looking for the cause of the crash which did not involve any other vehicles and theyre val waiting the Environmental Impact of the approximately 200 gallons of unburn gasoline which leaked into a nearby storm sewer and creek but did not enter the delaware river. And behind me you can see where gasoline powered down the embankment, into that drainage Area Environmental workers here all afternoon trying to assess the an amount of that damage. Meanwhile Officials Say it will be at least, 24 hours before this stretch of route nine
Near 1520 locust street where witnesses described two explosions that blew off a manhole cover into the street and creating small fire according to witnesses. One man standing nearby said he heard a series of explosions. Well hear from him in a second. The fire daement is on the scene and they evacuated five employees near the explosion point. They were taken out as a precaution. It disrupted workout classes at fly wheel gym across the street them. Were evacuated too. Heres how people in the area described what happened. Right after the explosions happened everyone started running. You could see the fire. You could see smoke. It was they started clearing the area right away. We evacuated buildings here and here we are now. All of a sudden we were in the middle of the fly wheel we had to get off bikes and evacuate there was an sxlongs. Its the first ive been here all week i was upset. When i came in a saw a lot of plaque smoke coming out. We didnt know what it was. And i guess they chec
Including the Levittown Shopping Center where we are at this point. We did talk to police who sent out emergency order for all of this area of bucks county, and take a listen to what chief daniel doyle told us earlier. Reporter you have possible way to contact him. Do you have an idea of who he is . No, not at this point. Were working on that. Like i said, i mean, you know, were hailing him through a pa system at this point for him to try and communicate with us. Maybe we can throw a bag phone up to him to communicate. But hes not responding. And just for in the area, the shelter in place order affect the entire boro of tullytown . Correct. It affect the sections of lakeside, stoney brook kenwood, and this general immediate area, we did send message out through the bucks county emergency management, advising the residents that there was Police Emergency and to shelter in place and that we will be update that shortly. So, whats happening at this point Emergency Response teams are negoti
Area, we have seen the snow move out saw the sun today now cold air already prompting a windchill advisory for the poconos, carbon, monroe counties monday morning through Tuesday Morning probably extended southward as the core of the colder air moves in by Tuesday Morning. 41 degrees outside right now. We close out sunday, which featured just about everything in the past 24 hours snow, to sleet, to rain, to melting and now refreezing, as temperatures fall below that 32 degrees mark later on tonight. Temperatures right now 41, still as we just saw in philadelphia, 38 in pottstown 37 in allentown and 31 up at mount pocono, 34 in millville and 38 in dover. But remark educationally warmer day compared to yesterday. Twentyfour hour temperature change, 15 degrees warmer, here in philadelphia. Future temperatures going into the overnight hours we all start to fall to the 20s by 7 00 a. M. , head out the door tomorrow morning even though we saw melting still a lot of snow on the ground, will m
Charlestown township. You can see in these pictures from the scene the flames shooting through the roof. Now that fire grew to about two alarms at one point but it is now under control. Three firefighters are at the hospital. Authorities have not said anything about their injuries or conditions, what happened and we dont yet know what started that fire. We do have a crew on the scene went will bring you more as the news comes in. Right now at 10 00 volatile winter set sets up potentially dangerous morning. We got smacked with more snow this weekend but todays relatively warm temperatures melted a lot of it but thats not necessarily great news. Things are about to get very cold again. And that means all that melted snow will soon turn into ice making for slick roads for your back to work and back to school drive. Good evening. Im luce kneel land. Im iain page little break from that bitter cold but thats all over now. Lets get you straight over to meteorologist caitlin roth now for the f