>> we are following breaking news in annapolis. a fire at the annapolis yacht club. what might have started these flames. and if you like the highs in the 60's, just you wait, it's about to get even warmer. what is in store for tomorrow. also, a great day for a great holiday tradition. we take you to the wreaths across america event at arlington national cemetery. the news at 6:00 starts now. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> from abc 7, this is a breaking news alert. >> fire crews are still fighting this fire that broke out at the annapolis yacht club. this video shows the heavy smoke and the crowds outside. matt gentle is live there. have you been able to confirm that a christmas tree started this? matt: we have not been able to

confirm that, kimberly. i asked that question to the annapolis fire department. they said they are hearing those reports, but at this point everything is under consideration and they are not willing or able to declare an exact cause of the fire, but they are looking into the possibility it was a christmas tree. apparently, an employee from inside the yacht club was tweeting that it was a christmas tree responsible for the fire, but the annapolis fire department is not willing to confirm that at this point. the fire began around 2:15 this afternoon, and 90 firefighters responded to the three alarm fire. nobody inside the building was hurt, though, when firefighters responded. one firefighter suffered minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital. the parade of lights, which was scheduled for tonight down here in annapolis, has been canceled. it will probably be reschedule, though they don't know when. traffic is a mess. streets blocked off.

if you don't have to come down to annapolis, i would strongly advise not coming down here for the rest of the evening. the fire department told me minutes ago that the fire is officially under control, but as you can see they are still knocking down at least one hotspot on the roof. firefighters in a cherry picker, knocking down the fire with some water. officially, the fire is under control. it will probably be smoldering for quite a while. the smell of smoke is quite distinct down here in annapolis, at the site of the smoke, visible for at least a mile around. lots more on the story tonight on news channel 8 at 10:00 and abc 7 at 11:00. kimberly? kimberly: such a shame. such an iconic spot. we will return to coverage from annapolis in a little bit. december feels more like march, and warmer temperatures for tomorrow, even. devon lucie has a first look at your amazing december forecast.

devon: well into the 70's on most everywhere, and a couple spots near 80 at the belfort furniture weather center. we will start with a snapshot of the nation >> capital -- nation's capital. we might have fog later in the night. 71 in baltimore. frederick, 70. manassas at 73. 68 at reagan national. the anomaly is right next to potomac, a weather sensor off the main runway. you have a little southeast breeze, right at the cold water, 46.6 degrees in the potomac, so the sensor puts 68 on the board. 50's and 60's overnight. it will start out tomorrow morning at and above the average high for this time of year. the clouds, and still some sunshine, pretty warm. a potential to set a record

tomorrow. the record high is 71. still another mild day before rain on monday. we had our complete forecast in a few more minutes. let's go to mike in georgetown. i would say is a cold one out there, but it is quite the opposite tonight. mike: the stormwatch seven weather app says it is currently 64 in georgetown, but just how warm is it depends who you ask. >> it is so beautiful. feels like spring. mike: the weather outside is delightful. >> it is beautiful. i can't believe it is almost 70 degrees, and we are christmas shopping. >> it does not feel like christmas right now. [laughter] mike: many holiday shopper skip the mall, going from shop to shop in georgetown. >> i decided to take a nice walk and see what you come up with. >> i wish it was snowing. mike: why? >> i like snow. i want school be canceled.

[laughter] mike: some worry what a warm winter will mean this summer. >> the mosquitoes, it will be horrible. mike: in rock creek park, shorts, tank tops, and a few even when short list. this week's 12 k christmas holiday run required a lot less layering. >> we both had long sleeves, and by the end of the race we were in t-shirts. might: not everyone in washington is so warm-blooded. why are you all bundled up? >> because it is cold outside. mike: are you cold? >> yes. very cold. mike: this is very warm for washington in the winter. >> are you serious? mike: if he does not like this, he will not know what is coming our way. it will feel a lot more like december in a matter of days. the full details are coming up. mike carter-conneen, abc 7 news. today, thousands of

volunteers went to arlington national cemetery as part of the wreaths across america day event. richard reeve was with them as they paid respects. richard: a cool fog gently blanketed arlington national cemetery early saturday. but soon enough, hundreds of people arrived here. >> i am here to honor the fallen who served this country. richard: to take part in a beloved patriotic tradition. 230,000 wreaths arrived by tractor-trailer, one for every headstone in the cemetery. >> a great service to our community, and the people and families of people buried here. richard: one by one, they bega the task. -- they began the task. >> i get there and start crying, because you know these men and women gave up so much for you. richard: a way of getting back, a thank you.

the stones in white, now covered in green and red. >> i think it is one of the greatest honors we can give them, to let them know we still have them in our thoughts and prayers, in our minds. richard: evergreen symbols of life and love and honor, and a thou tuner -- vow to never forget. >> the ones who gave the ultimate sacrifice, i feel it is the least i can do, to come out here and pay respect to them. richard: richard reeve, abc 7 news. kimberly: i saw waves of people walking across the memorial. at that they were those volunteers. thank you for your service. taxicab rates are going up in arlington, the first hike in four years. the initial charge is $2.75, and now three dollars now, and the per mile rate will rise by six cents. officials say the rising cost of doing business led to the height. someone who might benefit from that, uber.

they one day drivers to sign an agreement touring -- barring them from participating in class action lawsuits against the ridesharing company. it was two days after a company judge expanded a class-action suit against uber, pushing them to define employees -- their drivers as employees, not contractors. they say the new agreement will only apply to new drivers who began driving for them after friday. terrorists from switzerland. two people from behind bars, and whether they could be linked to the paris terror attacks. and a historic climate agreement in paris to slow the rise of greenhouse gases. have you get 195 countries to agree on any one thing? , and following breaking news out of annapolis. the yacht club, still some hotspots there. these are live pictures of the fire that started at 2:30 this afternoon at the annapolis yacht club, an iconic spot in downtown

annapolis. firefighters are still working hard to put it out.

kimberly: we are following breaking news out of annapolis about the yacht club still on fire. these are live pictures of that smoldering situation, which started around 2:30 at the annapolis yacht club this afternoon. firefighters are still trying to put it out. we will have the big story on that at 11:00 tonight. security remains very high around geneva, switzerland following the arrest of two individuals on suspicion of terror links. mary maloney has details on those arrests, and whether they could be linked to the terrorist attacks. married: police arrested two people in switzerland after locating vehicles and finding what authority say are traces of explosions. >> the swiss authorities are saying that these two men are being arrested for possible ties to a terrorist organization.

mary: both individuals had syrian passports and were arrested on suspicion of manufacture and concealment and transport of explosive and toxic gases. according to swiss prosecutors, allegedlyarrested for to al qaeda and isis and similar organizations. >> authorities say to expect more house searches>> in the coming days, expect more arrests in the coming days. mary: authorities have been looking for at least two people with indirect links to the suspect in the paris attacks, in which 130 were killed. however, it is not immediately clear if the geneva arrest are linked to those attacks. murray maloney, -- mary maloney, abc 7 news. kimberly: after four years of negotiating, more than 196 countries agreed on something, to limit the effects of greenhouse gases. the climate change agreement was formally accepted to a standing ovation today at the paris climate conference. each country has to set its own

goal, and then must expand have a plan to reach the goal. secretary of state john kerry was there, and he says this will prevent devastating consequences of climate change from happening in the future. secretary kerry: this is a tremendous victory for all our citizens. not for anyone country, or anyone bloc, but for everyone here who worked so hard to bring us to the finish line. it is a victory for all of the planet, and for future generations. kimberly: some pretty lofty goals here. the agreement calls for developed countries like the u.s. to raise at least $100 billion annually in order to assist underdeveloped countries to meet their climate change goals. ahead at 6:00, if you have not shipped your gift, a good reason ahead at 6:00, if you have not shipped your gift, a good reason

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meteorologist, so i have to believe you. but i am having a hard time believing those temperatures tomorrow. [laughter] >> it will be great tomorrow, and there's no doubt it will be just as nice. the only question is a little cloud cover. we will get a southeast breeze right at reagan national, where almost the entire region has southwest winds today. sunshine even in high altitudes, and temperatures well into the 70's. in fact, closer to 80. just southeast winds, right off the potomac here today. runway 119, the main runway, temperature sensors are just to the east of that, almost to the water, and you get a little bit of a breeze off the water that is 46.6 degrees. circling the entire metro, 71 in baltimore, and lower to mid 70's coming around. relatively mild overnight.

some restaurants this evening are having the patios going. a great opportunity to do that in december, which you don't normally get. clouds today, a really warm weather pattern for this time of year, possibly record-setting. the record high tomorrow is 71 degrees. over the next two days, we continue the warmth, but storms to the west of here will blow in some cloud cover that might be thicker. 1:00 on monday, the rain is still far west, not going to arrive until at least early afternoon, more likely monday night. resetting overnight to tomorrow morning. this is incredible. this is where you set records, when you start off with the average high for the time of year. the low temperatures are the average high. leesburg, 48. cloud cover tomorrow looks like today, maybe some thicker clouds, putting 70 on the board. not quite the record, but in that territory. could be as warm as 78, nearly 80 in fredericksburg. even charlottesville and stanton have the same opportunity.

hagerstown, 69. annapolis at 65. monday morning, the rain is still here. afternoon, 4:00, the rain is still west. let's go to monday evening, the likeliest time for the rain to come in. temperatures, still another mild day. 67 in washington, some 70's. depends on how much cloud cover will be here. should be an overcast day, but the south wind could be really strong, 15, 25, even higher, and that will keep the warm air pumping into the region. if abc 7 sky cast tomorrow, you happen to be a early sunday morning you have a little fog. that actually captures it. 55, looking east at sunrise, a little bit of hayes and fog -- haze and fog. we could get to 70 by the afternoon. if the winds shift a slight direction to sxsw, we could do a record -- south or southwest, we

could do a record tomorrow, which stretches all the way to the 19th century. kimberly: i remember that. [laughter] i get the $20 back. >> it is still breezy on tuesday, cooler, but well above the average high. we have to go all the way to this time next weekend before we see temperatures where we should be for the average this year. kimberly: how are the hoyas looking? >> we had a warm street here, and they were looking to extend a four-game winning streak, but it would be tough against a red-hot unc wilmington team who had a perfect start this >> now, the toyota sports desk,

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second half hoyas 61-44. d'vauntes smith-rivera grabs the rebound, and nobody picked him up, so he will take it all the way for the lefty layup. he led the way with 29 points. georgetown led by as many as 25, but unc wilmington came right back. hoyas only up three with 30 seconds left. gets the jam. so the hoyas hang on to win this one, 87-82. in college park, maryland hosted maryland-eastern shore. coming up with the steal, throwing to miller, who lays it in. at the break, the terps led. they started 8-8 from the field in the second half. it helps when you make plays like this. the alley-oop passport maryland up, -- pass put maryland up big, and they won. hosting the center,

rutgers. this has been all gw. drives and scores on this arching layup, giving the colonials a 23-22 lead. in the second half, gw leads 71-40. half a mile away, the nationals held their annual winterfest at the convention center. the new skipper dusty baker took the time to really clarify some of the controversial remarks he made earlier this week regarding domestic violence, saying that anyone who knows me knows that i do not condone domestic violence. as for the actual event itself, it was a great opportunity for players to interact with fans. max scherzer, there he is playing air guitar with this young fan. this is a moment he will never forget. meantime, anthony rendon at the time of his life, singing "bad to the bone." we caught up with gio gonzalez to see what fan fest means to him. >> this is awesome. more fans, nats fans everywhere.

bring them all in. the more, the merrier. we love you guys. >> in high school football, the class five a championship featured stone bridge high -- fromnd ashburn ashburn taking on highland springs from outside richmond. this took place earlier today in charlottesville. stone bridge hung in for a while. chase ridley gets the handoff, and runs it in for the score, so the bulldogs tied again at 7-7, but highland springs blows this one wide-open. carter throws to wallace. he breaks the tackle, and there he goes. he takes it down the sidelines for a 55-yard touchdown as highland springs wins the 5a championship 27-7. we have an injury update for the wizards. bradley beal has been diagnosed with the beginnings of a stress reaction in his lower right fibula. that means he will miss at least two weeks, which does not sound very good for the wizards, does it? kimberly: that is a very specific diagnosis.

the beginnings of a stress reaction? >> sounds like the beginnings of some problems for veal -- beale. kimberly: kimberly: federal express and

ups are trying to calm your fears about holiday shipping. they say that christmas packages will get to where they are going on time, despite a report that said they are overwhelmed by demand. both have been slammed with unexpectedly high volumes and extra pickups because of cyber monday. some good news for federal workers about holy land. president obama issued an executive order mandating a half day of work for government employees on christmas eve. that means all executive branch

departments and agencies will close early on december 24th. get off your blackberries. they will remain closed christmas day. they are not supposed to work. if they are off, they are supposed to be off. devon: give them the whole day, though. kimberly: i agree. so, the weather. it doesn't feel much like christmas. devon: christmas is less than two weeks away. doesn't feel that way. 70 degrees tomorrow. still below the record high of 71 set on 1889. rain is likely monday, but not so likely until monday afternoon. a breezy day on tuesday, but still a showing in cooler air. still well above average. you have to go all the way to next week and before we get to an area more typical for the time of year, highs in the 40's by that time. kimberly: just incredible. all right. enjoy your sunday, enjoy the rest year eating tonight. thanks for being with us -- enjoy the rest of your evening tonight. thanks for being with us. an update on the fire at the annapolis yacht club later

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