9 20 p. M. Eastern time. The train derailed in a dimly lit area. Rescue crews were scrambling, having to use flashlights in what ended up being a level three mass casualty incident. A call went out for surrounding helicopters to help with the rescue efforts by shining spot lights on the area. We also know six people are in Critical Condition. There were 243 people on board the train, five of whom were amtrak employees. Msnbcs adam reiss is live in philadelphia with us this morning. Adam, what is the scene looking like this morning where you are . Reporter betty, good morning to you. Mayor nutter of philadelphia says they cant be sure everyone is accounted for. They sent in search dogs and firemen with hydraulics jaws of life to rip open the metal of the trains to see if in fact, there are people inside. The train left philadelphias 30th street station last night, got here about 9 28. Thats when it derailed. All seven cars off the tracks, three of them completely. The mayor described it
Thunderstorms continuing to develop over the sierra. Those will be on the increase. 41 santa rosa. Upper 40s for napa. Mid 40s for napa. Redwood city at 48. It is closed for others. There is still a decent breeze out there for many with down right gusty conditions. Its all on shore for most so it will be another cool day even with the sunshine which we will get sooner today. Some of that low cloud deck seems to be favoring areas to the south. Fog and then sun already. Cool to nice. Breezy to windy. Highs below average. 50s and 60s and mainly low 70s. All right sal we are off to a good start i hope. We are off to a good start. Rack is doing well around the bay area. Lets take a look at what we have now with some of these commutes. Not a bad one here on the san mateo bridge. It looks good heading out to the highrise. I see lights there coming eastbound but its not really effecting traffic. Also looking at the commute here if you are driving top the bay bridge toll plaza it has been a ver
Neighbor harold lion was there. Young kid about 13 he landed on his feet and his dad came down, right after this. And landed right on his head. Reporter sources tell cbs3 Eyewitness News the fire is labeled suspicious. Several traces of an accelerant were found on the scene. Bren that henry says that something was wrong. It was coming from the first and third floor. It sounded like it was from the fire box. Reporter on top of that fire commissioner derek sawyer said there were no working smoking alarms. Required to have an alarm system and smoke alarms. We found neither. Reporter he praised actions of two guys who took action right away. I think that is great that they did that to save lives. It is justin stink, you know. Reporter well, 18 people in total have been displaced by this fire and 11 of them are being assisted by the red cross. Coming up at 6 00 oclock we have a lengthy interview with the owner and landlord of this building, and they claim that the fire alarms were not worki
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