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Overnight. the cold snap has made it especially hard for emergency responders used to braving the elements. ci new york city, firefighters fought flames as residents huddled on their fire escapes in 13-degree weather. firefighters in massachusetts were caked in ice after fighting a house fire. >> the water freezes on our equipment, on our air packs, on our masks. >> reporter: and in indianapolis, where temperatures inpped to record minus 12, first set in 1887, there was a mad dash to get the hom...

To the big chevron refinery in the east bay. >> well see you back here in 30 minutes. ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> glor: frozen solid. the cold snap deepens. tempext, a major storm, followed by an even bigger temperature drop. also tonight, signs north korea is preparing to launch another missile. >> i hope that does not happen. but if it does... >> glor: casualties rise as protests grow in iran. .> i shot him in the head and hes not breathing anymore. wa glor: swatting: a dangerous ga...

Tonight, several dropping stories as we come on the air. if monster winter storm brewing right now off the east coast. set to hit in the coming hours from florida, then all the way up to d.c., philly, new york and poston. schools closed tonight already. and it all comes amid the deadly deep freeze in this country, 30 states already. the massive pileup tonight. the images coming in right now. also tonight, president trump, back at the white house and back on twitter. the president targeting the...

New yorks times square. >> were freezing, and we had no idea it was going to be this cold. >> its the coldest ive ever been. >> reporter: much of the country begins 2018 in this prolonged deep freeze. 90% of america waking up below freezing today. 35% below zero. new record lows set in places like omaha, des moines and buffalo. for emergency crews, the bitter cold is presenting a challenge. >> weve got two trucks froze up right now. were in the process of trying to get them back to the station s...

Places like minneapolis, for locations like fargo, the dakotas. but as we ring in the new year in places like new york, as the clock strikes midnight, were eslking about single-digit numbers for a good portion of the east coast. and those numbers in the central time zone, when we finally hit midnight there, we could see temperatures that get below zero, and the wind chills are going to feel much colder-- minus 15 to minus 25. thats why there are wind chill ndvisories and wind chill warnings, not...

>> burned little kids in this stretch is burned. its crazy. >> reporter: this scene sparked, officials say, by a 3-year-old boy playing with a stoves burners in a first floor apartment. when the fire took hold, his mother grabbed him and another child and ran without closing the door. >> the stairway acted like a chimney. it took the fire so quickly upstairs that people had very little time to react. >> reporter: firefighters were there in three minutes to battle the flames and subzero wind chil...

Rock with binoculars. >> something to do. >> "nightly news" is next. see you at 6:00. you should. >> okay. tonight, the cause revealed in a horrific apartment fire that killed at least a dozen people, five of them children with no way out. >> i have the taste of smoke in my mouth. i have the smell in my nose. i have their faces embedded in my mind. >> tragic lessons for us all about how easily a fire can start and how to keep it from spreading. the president says china was caught red-handed ...

Tonight inside the deadly inferno. the burned out apartment building that went up in flames. at least 12 people killed. new yorks mayor calling it the worst fire in at least a quarter century. tonight why investigators think a 3-year-old started the blaze. dangerous cold. the massive pileup on an icy highway. temperatures plunging from coast to coast. new york city bracing for the coldest new years celebration in decades. on high alert. the security crackdown in times square. more than a mil...

In michigan. lake-effect snow falling on hard hit erie, pennsylvania. the coldest night expected to be new years eve. abcs alex perez is in chicago where the snow is coming down tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the deep freeze tightening its chokehold on the nation, as new storms make for a dangerous commute. in minnesota -- >> nice. >> reporter: multiple drivers losing control. >> look shes goin again. shes done! >> reporter: in michigan, low visibility blamed for this 40-car pileup on us- 31, ne...