Falling. We have clear skies and the wind is dying down. That will actually help temperatures go lower this morning. Theres a live, clear view of center city looking across the delaware. No sign of any fog and not as much wind as we saw even just one hour ago in philadelphia. Theres still a breeze blowing. 23 degrees feels like 14 with an 8mileanhour wind. At 23 degrees, thats just three degrees away from the record low for this date. It is a first alert day, as temperatures plunk to near record cold. Its a bitter cold either way, whether we hit the records or not, especially considering the windchills right now are ranging from 6 below to 15 degrees in the area. Even south jersey is seeing the cold air. Look at the 20s in delaware and south jersey. Wildwood is 27 degrees, while its 19 now in pottstown. Feels like 10 degrees in pottstown and trenton, 12 degrees in millville. A cold morning, very cold to start with, 20 degrees at 7 00. By 9 00, not much warmer, just 24. Were still in th
Burns. The fire was reported just before 9 00 on a victorian north on baker street. Amber lee is on the scene with late information. Reporter frank, were talking about a beautiful old victorian home that neighbors tell me was recently redone. I have with me, deputy chief of operations, Mark Gonzalez to bring us up to date on whats happening with this fire. At this time, the fire is under control. 618 baker, 4 story, wooden building. A heavy fire in the back of the building on the third floor. Eventually, it spread to the top floor. There were two occupants that we took out. The first engine 21 had to deal with that. They got them out quickly, but there was a little bit of a delay. There was a definite challenge getting the ladders out. As you can see, theres wires in front of the building. And units did a good job overall, but the two patients got transported code 3 to st. Francis. Reporter what do you know about the two victims . We just know theyre elderly males and had burns. Report
Late information. Reporter frank, were talking about a beautiful old victorian home that neighbors tell me was recently redone. I have with me, deputy chief of operations, Mark Gonzalez to bring us up to date on whats happening with this fire. At this time, the fire is under control. 618 baker, 4 story, wooden building. A heavy fire in the back of the building on the third floor. Eventually, it spread to the top floor. There were two occupants that we took out. The first engine 21 had to deal with that. They got them out quickly, but there was a little bit of a delay. There was a definite challenge getting the ladders out. As you can see, theres wires in front of the building. And units did a good job overall, but the two patients got transported code 3 to st. Francis. Reporter what do you know about the two victims . We just know theyre elderly males and had burns. Reporter Wood Structures make it very difficult. Was it a fast moving fire . It was fast, and it spread quick from the fi
West Norriton Township officials authorized an ordinance on Tuesday, amending the zoning code to allow for a state institution overlay district on the grounds of the Norristown State Hospital.
West Norriton Township officials authorized an ordinance on Tuesday, amending the zoning code to allow for a state institution overlay district on the grounds of the Norristown State Hospital.