Thats why you can see this vicious backup for 26 minutes. Its pretty early for that. Upper marion dealing with an accident scene there around gulf road and long road. River line is currently operating with 30 Minute Service from trenton to camden due to signal problems. Were following breaking news for you this morning. Police are hunting for a gunman who shot and killed a delivery man in philadelphia. It started at 10 30 last night in crescentville. It happened on north hill creek drive. The victim crashed a few minutes later on adams avenue. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live in crescentville. Matt tell us more about what happened. Tracy, the driver pulled into this development here off adams avenue on bing ham street. By the time he left he was desperately trying to get away. He crossed the avenue and went up the embankment and crashed into a utility pole behind the fence there. Philadelphia police tell us the 49yearold man was making the delivery of chinese food at around 10 30 tonight.
For. We are also following a close call for philadelphia firefighters today. Two of them went to the hospital after a ladder made contact with power lines. Now, this afternoon we know more about both men and the extent of their injuries. David henry live at temple hospital where one of those firefighters is still being treated right now david. Reporter yeah, brian one of the firefighters has checked out okay. The other firefighter will have to spend the night here at the hospital for treatment of third degree burns to his foot. Two lucky men who survived a very close call today. This could have been a much worse minute when you incident when you think about the. It happened on the 2400 block of west norris street around 10 oclock this morning. The firefighter helped extinguish a small bedroom fire in minutes but disaster struck as they were breaking down their gear. The Department Says two firefighters were taking down this ladder when it hit a 7600volt power line. A witness saw one of
Town, at least two to be hit in the area last evening. Two women in their late 60s were killed in fairdale, about 80 miles west of chicago. They were friends. One was found today. Shed taken refuge in it her shower and was holding her purse. More than a dozen others were injured and anna werner is in fairdale for us this evening. Anna. Reporter scott, you can see how strong the winds still are at this hour, and the tornado that came through last night, literally tore the front off of the house behind me. And its not just here. This is the kind of damage we saw driving a 20mile radius all around us. The tornados path of destruction was clear homes flattened, wood splibterred and piled like matchsticks as far as the eye could see in the tiny farming town of fairdale. This tractor trailer was toppled like a toy. The twister struck around dinner time no sirens, little warning. Wow, you were right here. The tv was sitting there and we were watching the news. Reporter Earl Hagemeyer says he
Town, at least two to be hit in the area last evening. Two women in their late 60s were killed in fairdale, about 80 miles west of chicago. They were friends. One was found today. Shed taken refuge in it her shower and was holding her purse. More than a dozen others were injured and anna werner is in fairdale for us this evening. Anna. Reporter scott, you can see how strong the winds still are at this hour, and the tornado that came through last night, literally tore the front off of the house behind me. And its not just here. This is the kind of damage we saw driving a 20mile radius all around us. The tornados path of destruction was clear homes flattened, wood splibterred and piled like matchsticks as far as the eye could see in the tiny farming town of fairdale. This tractor trailer was toppled like a toy. The twister struck around dinner time no sirens, little warning. Wow, you were right here. The tv was sitting there and we were watching the news. Reporter Earl Hagemeyer says he
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