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Post reads, real enemy needs to stop pointing guns at each other, at the ones legally killing, fire commissioner Derrick Sawyer said he personally apologized to Police Commissioner charles ramsey,. So it was in poor taste. That disappointed carried over to city hall, mayor Michael Nutter issuing this statement, reading in part in the strongest possible terms, i comdemn the behavior of a paramedic in the philadelphia fire department. Who used social media to post a reprehensible message and photo...

Theyll be freezing. Slick morning drive tomorrow. Good evening im lucy noland. Im iain pagely within the past few hours we have seen temperatures fall 20 degrees. Weve got Live Team Coverage for tonight. Our Chris Oconnell is live in bucks county where rode crews are busy. We start with Scott Williams live outside our studios and bundled up, scott. Bundle up indeed, lucy and iain. Temperatures have crashed across our area. Of course, if youre stepping outdoors dress in layers and also watch out ...

Temperatures have crashed across our area. Of course, if youre stepping outdoors dress in layers and also watch out on the roads. Lets talk about those tumbling temperatures because the high in philadelphia was 41 degrees at 6 00. We dropped 10 degrees to 31 and the low when you wake up in philadelphia will be 16 degrees tomorrow. But look at the temperatures right now. 20 in pottstown. Seven in the pocono mountains. We have 22 degrees currently in atlantic city. But thats not the only story. Fa...

South jersey and delaware. If you look across central pennsylvania, you can see a little bit of a mix. Thats associated way cold front that will be sweeping through in the overnight hours. Here is that cold front and youll notice to the north and west of the front its dry. The problem though is that the winds will be shifting out of the northwest overnight and that will be pulling down the very cold air. Right now its certainly pretty uncomfortable out there. We had a cold rain all day. Its 38 d...

There are other areas that did break records, smashed in it trenton and wilmington, dover set a new record this morning of 2 degrees. Allentown wasnt a record. They missed it by 1 degree but still brutal at one below this morning and Atlantic City 1 degree. The morning wind chills, they ranged anywhere from 15 below at the shore to as much as 22 degrees below zero in reading and right now our wind chill is still near 0 degrees across the area. Double scan live radar will show theres a warm front...

That will really looking forward to the event. Here today at the studios, expecting quiet weather for it. We continue to feel the chill through the weekends, and then next week basically whole new ballgame. A, a lot of people traveling leading up to the christmas holiday, b, looks like large storm will in fact develop. And ill tell you exactly how we expect that to affect our region coming up the next few. Back to you. Philadelphia fire paramedic apologizes for photo post today his personal inst...

Ahead of course to travel plans, leading up to christmas here, and it look like a large storm is brewing. Well have all of the details on that and little trivia for you coming up. Vittoria . Im getting pumped. Good morning, everyone. You know, right now the roadways look great. Not dealing with any major problems, or delays, lets take a peak, shall we . If you are traveling right now on the schuylkill expressway, not too far away from king of prussia, maybe if youre doing some last minute holida...

Other disasters would be less expensive and others were looking at, are we driving trends down . Are we seeing overall we contain overtime costs are we not, you know, doing things just because people always did it that way to really drive down the costs of every dollar we administer. I can give you things we work towards, case studies of disasters where we have done reductions versus what we would have spent before and show you trend. Youll show us metrics on outcomes . Yes, sir. Okay. Thank you...

Screeria nigeria. A look at two Agency Budget requests, first fee mas budget then a hearing on the department of transportations 2016 budget. And later Border Patrol officials discuss threats and security along the u. S. canadian border. Next fema administrator craig fugate renting his agencys 2016 Budget Proposal to a Senate Appropriations budget committee. It is for disaster radio preparedness and resiliency. From capitol hill. This is about an hour and a half. I call this hearing to order for...

That have capabilityies, we want to address that life safety immediate response, communications evacuation and sheltering. Thats pretty much something youre going to need to do in a lot of different events. This is our idea that grant dollars have build a lot of capability are looking at where do we need to put more emphasis. Our first work with dot is looking at training capabilities, we want to make sure Senior Executives in the fire service have the latest. But also looking into the Grant Pro...