Posted: Jun 17, 2024
VIDEO: The Northeast and Midwest, including New York City and Boston, are bracing for what could be the hottest stretch of weather in 30 years this week as a sweltering heat dome settles over a large part of the nation.
Over the next six days, 265 million people, or about 82% of the U.S. population, are likely to experience temperatures topping 90 degrees as the official first day of summer arrives on Thursday.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: ABC News
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Posted: Jun 17, 2024
VIDEO: One of two people with life-threatening injuries rescued from an Edmonds house fire Friday afternoon has died.
A little after 6 p.m. a 911 caller reported smoke coming from the home north of Ballinger Park and sounds of a baby crying inside as well.
Six minutes later, firefighters began to arrive.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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Posted: Jun 17, 2024
Firefighters from throughout the region battled a series of wildfires over the weekend that resulted in evacuation notices and thousands of acres burned.
The largest fire, the Beam Road fire east of Zillah is currently estimated at nearly 9,000 acres with 42% containment. Level 1 GET READY evacuation orders remain in place for people who live in Zillah and in the Rattlesnake Ridge area.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIT-AM 1280 Yakima
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Posted: Jun 14, 2024
VIDEOS/PHOTO: Gasoline spilled out from an unsecured hatch on the top of the gasoline delivery tanker that overturned and ignited beneath an Interstate 95 bridge in Philadelphia a year ago, according to new details from federal investigators.
Video evidence obtained by investigators shows the cover to the 16-inch "manhole" was open when driver Nathan Moody arrived at a Wilmington, Delaware, terminal to refill the tank and it was still not properly secured when he drove away to deliver it to a convenience store in Philadelphia, about 42 miles (68 kilometers) away.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPVI-TV ABC 6 Philadelphia
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Posted: Jun 14, 2024
VIDEO/PHOTOS: An inspiring story of innovation and technology — two of the E.M.I.L.Y. devices, a revolutionary life-saving drone, have been donated to both Silver Beach and New Buffalo.
The new technology was unveiled Monday afternoon in St. Joseph.
Beach staff from both St. Joe and New Buffalo, along with other emergency responders, are training with the new drone.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WWMT-TV CBS 3 Kalamazoo
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