Of two men at gunpoint on campus. Dozens of cars have been taken out of service from the market frankford line. Karen is watching what could be a rough commute for some people, david murphy outside with the accuweather forecast. Reporter its a chilly start this morning, but not too bad for this time of the year. Cloud cover that was over philadelphia earlier is backing away. I do expect a fair amount of sunshine moving quickly over the region this morning. As we look at temperatures, 40 degrees in philadelphia. Were starting to see the numbers drop a bit. 38 degrees in trenton. 35 in allentown. 34 in reading and wilmington. 24 in millville. 37 in cape may. The latest count on the wind up to 10 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. It does feel a little breezy on the terrace. A good morning for a winter coat. At least its not like it normally be for this time of the year. 38 degrees by 7 00 a. M. By noon, 45. 48 is the high, the average high is in the low 40s, 46 by 5 00 p. M. 43 by 7 00 p. M
Afternoon. And firefighters tried to put a flame retardant chemical on the flames but with the wires energized it just reunited. Huge plumes of spoke blanketed north philadelphia and some were evacuated. The fire commissioner explained why the fire burned so long. Before they could douse it with water. We are going to end up putting the fire out the old fashion way without water but we have to make sure the power is shut off. So we have unmanned water streams and putting up a water pipe with the aerial ladders and when we have confirmation that the power is off from peco we can start to put out the fire. That happened shortly after 5 00. Hazmat teams were called and 75 firefighters on the scene and the commissioner was asked if the smoke was toxic and he told reporters it was something to be concerned about and get out of its path but less toxic due to the change in construction of the power grids, you see the flames that were burning, we spoke with one neighbor saying what others were
It is going to be a rough commute. These delays are about a 9mile jam that takes you almost all the way back to interchange 9. If you can take route 30 it is going to be better. This is something you need to avoid. Reporting live over the new jersey turnpike shannon stone channel 7 Eyewitness News. We are going to take you from the sky to the ground and check in with mallory near the scene in South Brunswick. Mallory . Reporter thats right. Cars in the southbound lanes are starting to move once again of the i want to show you the scene out here. You can see things starting to move slowly. Just awhile ago though we spoke with a man who was an eyewitness. He saw what was taking place here. He got out of his car and attempted to then those who were suffering. Humvee and three soldiers were trapped. I ran back to my truck, got ply jack. I ran back over, attempted to try and jack the front of the vehicle up to get some room to try and free the one soldier and we couldnt get it underneath. I
But that is fine. A little chill in the air. A little difference when you step out of the front door getting dressed and get kid dressed. Make sure they have the jacket on. Doppler radar looking good no problems, no clouds in the skies at all. We will kick off with 49 degrees. Little windy. Sunrise at 6 07. We have six minutes to get out there but then later today we will hit a high of 62. The sunshine in the morning. Included will roll in the the a afternoon. Get ready for a possibility always a possibility of the stray shower later today and tonight we will dip down to 47 degrees but the the wind will play an issue, in the next 24 to 48 hours. I will tell you her about that in the seven day coming up next time around. 6 01 on this monday morning as we get ready to step outside the front door. We have an accident north bound lanes of i95 at kurland street our penndot camera here over our shoulder, only that far right lane opened, this is north bound, approaching k erlen heading up tow
The numbers will still be climbing. Well go through neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Right now lets find out how the traffic is moving on a Tuesday Morning after a holiday. Jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. Jessica . Bill back to work on 95 looking live around the gerrard point bridge. The northbound lanes has a disabled van on the shoulder. Crew trying to get him out of the way. Just something to watch out for. Not backing up with any volume. 12 minutes northbound or southbound on 95 from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. Still watching Strawberry Mansion and the closures around the building fires. 29th and diamond street closed. Now around the area were dealing with ridge and diamond, 29th and ridge and susquehanna and 29th. Take kelly drive to get by. Were watching an accident heading home from the shore in middletownship on the Garden State Park way taking out the center lane on 10. Vai. Thank you, jessica. Br