>> good morning everyone, it is 5:00 a.m. thursday, june 11. tam is off, erin o'hern joins us we're following breaking news. we have learned new details for the search for a missing girl in the chestnut hill neighborhood. >> a attempted robbery ends with shots fired police are looking for him right now. >> accuweather has news of a record high, it could be the season's first heat wave. >> let's go over to david and karen, good morning. >> reporter: we have an air quality alert code orange ozone-action day for those of

you when sensitive groups asthma heart and lung diseases, the air quality not good, stay inside or not exert yourself if you're going to be out there. we'll see a mixture of clouds and sun spotty thunderstorm in the northern suburbs this afternoon. 71 degrees in philadelphia. a lot of suburbs in the 60s comfortable as you step out early this morning. the humidity has started to inch up. at the bus stop we'll climb into the 70s, it will be humid under partly cloudy skies overall. as we roll through the day 89 degrees noon, 94 by # p.m. high of 95 should slide in around 4:00 p.m. if we hit the 95 it will tie the existing record in philadelphia. in fact a couple of other communities may challenge records this afternoon. karen i'll talk about coming up and show you future tracker 6 with thunderstorms and let you know when the hot weather

subsides. >> reporter: we're expecting to crank up the a-c later on today. we're looking in center city. overnight construction has cleared, 676 the ranch for the schuylkill expressway has -- ramp for the schuylkill expressway has reopened. nice and dry in king of prussia. 202 no problems as people are traveling. we have construction blocking the two lanes right lane and center lane on the turnpike past for the walk and crews eastbound between valley forge and fort washington, you have lots of crews working overnight. overnight construction blocks the right lane on going on the ben franklin bridge westbound toward center city. traffic is moving fine, no big problems out there. 295 northbound, 130 and 30, construction blocking one lane that will wrap up in about an hour. >> a 17-year-old vanished in a

philadelphia neighborhood. her father tells police she was taking a bathroom break in the woods. katherine scott is live in chestnut hill with more details on the disappearance of sarah wills. >> reporter: well, matt, police have expanded their search area and with daylight more officers will be called in. you can see along germantown avenue there's a crime scene unit part of the response from the missing teen overnight. let's go to a picture of the girl police are looking for it was taken yesterday 17-year-old sarah wills 5'," 155 pounds, long brown hair wearing marine hatter top and blue shorts. they were on their way back to upper dublin driving along the 7600 block of germantown avenue in chestnut hill when she told her daughter she didn't feel well and had to relieve herself. she went into the woods and

didn't come back. overnight, k-9 unit were called in, s.w.a.t teams and she has not turned up. >> she left cell phone in the car before she exited the car so we can't call her. we contacted male friends as well as female friends as well as other family members and no one knows where this female is. >> reporter: again police have been searching the wooded area throughout the night. you can see the flashing lights sweeping through the trees they did find her purse and other personal items her parents confirmed they belong to her, so far they have not found her, if you have any tips police want to hear from you, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> keep us posted. heavy smoke and flames damaged a building in north philadelphia. a fire broke out on the 100 block of west girard avenue

1:40 a.m. the fire started in the girard grocery and spread to the apartments above. nobody was living in the apartments. firefighters evacuated a family next-door as a precaution. there were no reports of injuries. police are looking for a southwest philadelphia store clerk who they say shot a customer after an argument. surveillance video shows the attack on june 3, on the 4500 block of paris street. the store clerk claimed the 20-dollar bill was fake. the store clerk shot the person in the back and the hand. >> the victim was 38, the the clerk fled and hadn't been seen since, he is in his 50s. the customer is recovering at the hospital. pennsylvania state house has taken an official public

stance against governor tom's wolf moratorium on executions. lawmakers voted 119 to 71. and under the governor to revarsity. the governor -- reverse verse. 5:06, the water is back on for residents along 10th street in south philadelphia. it may not stay that way crews were repairing a water main break when something went wrong. they were able to get the water on last night. the main will not be fully repaired. residents should be prepared for rolling water outages through the summer. that will be a big pain. >> reporter: the biggest pain today will be the heat and the

humidity. there might be thunderstorms around later on. as we look at storm tracker 6 live double scan you're dry for the morning commute. frankly this part of the day before dawn and slightly after dawn is going to be the best part of the day. as we look outside we have clouds overhead there will be sunny breaks at the airport. you can see how tranquil the scene looks as the winds are not that strong in most neighborhoods. as i mentioned right now the temperatures are treating us okay. 71 in philadelphia. 65 in in allentown. 66 in trenton. 66 degrees in sea isle city and up the pike on the boardwalk in atlantic city. a little bit humid but not oppressive. as we go through the day sun will mix with clouds we'll not only feel the temperatures shoot up in a hurry but the humidity will rise. 3:30, looks like we're dry keep an eye out in the northern suburbs for a possible spotty thunderstorm in the lehigh valley and reading late this afternoon up through the dinner

hour 6:00 p.m. you're looking at. later in the evening a couple of more up there. mostly suppressed up to the north. as we look at the temperature we're getting up to 95 degrees, hot and humid you saw a spotty thunderstorm in the northern suburbs, winds will be breezy, with the heat and humid building it will not feel all that comfortable. 73 by 8:00 a.m. 86 by 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., sitting in the 90s and high of 95 not until 4:00 p.m. in terms of record heat 95 in philadelphia will tie the record for this date. same thing in allentown, 92 will tie the record. 94 in wilmington will be close to the 95-degree record. in allentown you're a couple of degrees of a record high, as well. the record high in atlantic city is 97, we're going to 89 there. if you're on the beach 81.

it will be humid as you walk off the beach overall not bad. another humid one with a record tieing high of 95 in philadelphia and another chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, today's high, is 95 we have an air quality alert and obviously our bodies are not acclimated to this combined heat and humidity, lots of cool drinks and shady breaks today. tomorrow, high of 95. each day a couple of thunderstorms possible in the northern suburbs. saturday sticky, we have the chance of the season's first heat wave if we can manage to hitch up to that 90 on saturday. either way it's going to be sticky on saturday afternoon. back in the 80s on sunday, any thunderstorm on sunday is well to the north. >> 5:09. developing this morning, a raging fire claims several lives and leaves several more missing

overseas. we have details on the dangerous conditions fueling the flames. >> a news reporter finds it impossible to keep her composure when she comes under fire by a swarm of bugs. >> reporter: i completely understand that. let's look outside live we're clear and dry in port richmond. we'll take you to chadds ford, delaware county. plus was a mad dash that put the hair in hair racing. weing. we have amazing video of a mountain avalanche that's later in the morning bus. ever -- buzz.

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gllg hey, everyone, just about 5:13, thursday morning live look right down broad street to city hall and center city philadelphia. >> you can see the car lights lining up already enthough it's early -- even though it's early. >> reporter: got to get you tell own got to get to work, right. we're looking at suburb traffic we have light volume, 202 baltimore pike from conqueredville or -- conqueredville or kennett square. i-95 construction is blocking the right lane, that will be your morning commute until 8:00 a.m. in doylestown they have emergency construction 202 northbound at 611 blocking the two right lanes crews will be out there until june 24. you'll be dealing with that a

little while. look for that to cause a problem this morning. going to the commuter traffic report we're saying good morning togoyle16. thanks for informing us and being part of our team. 71 degrees in philadelphia. 66 in millville. doesn't feel too bad right now. temperatures today will be ten degrees warmer than yesterday. tieing a record high of 95. hot and humid spotty thunderstorm late in the day erin. >> thanks so much, karen. developing right now officials in ukraine say five people have been killed in a fuel depot fire. five tanks exploded igniting 55 tons of petrol. they are trying to prevent the

fire from spreading to another fuel depot and military base. 36-year-old keith broom field from massachusetts has been fighting along kurdish fighters in syria. there are no details on the circumstances of his death. the news comes as 450 more american soldierses are heading to iraq to help in the fight gains isis. president obama authorized employment yesterday they will set up a 5th training site dedicated to helping the iraqi army bring sunnies into the fight. the phillies have lost seven straight on the road their worst slump in two years. pitch etcher jerome williams is winless in his last five starts. the phillies have the worst

record in baseball. they begin a series against pittsburgh tomorrow night. stanley cup final blackhawks beat the lightnings 2-1. game five is saturday in tampa. watch game four of the nba finals starting at 9 on 6abc. find out which cleveland cavalier player is turning into a hot commodity in the retail world. near record heat across many neighborhoods, shorts and ts it's going to be hot and humid tell the kids as they are getting home from the bus stop to get water in them before they try that. we'll be back with the day planner forecast and check out the chance of severe weather for those of you traveling.

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>> reporter: grass hoppers were that big but i was that big. it's going to be hot and humid today. 89 degrees by 9:00 a.m. temperatures low later on today, 94 by 3:00 p.m. a potential high of i-95 it will tie -- a record high of 95 it will tie the record high. across the country we have action in the central northern midwest moving into iowa. of thunderstorms cooking there looks like it's unsettled in florida, as well. the west coast mainly dry the northeast basically hot and humid, there's a slight chance of severe weather from saint louis, chicago back in toward denver. in through our area that means anything that pops this afternoon could have strong gusty winds and drenching downpours and the chances are small of seeing very much of that. big board all green aircraft. no major delays this morning and no rain in any of our most

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>> 5:25 and more on these early mornings we're starting to see folks on the beach that's a live look at cape may, new jersey they are checking things out at the lifeguard bench. 71 degrees in city avenue. getting up to 95 degrees, it's going to be a hot one. the coast guard rescued four men clinging to a life raft off the south eastern coast of alaska, they were on a fishing

vessel when it been taking on water and started sinking. the coast guard will determine why why the fishing vessel sank. >> run rabbit run prepare to keep your eye on the hare in the video. an advent tour de company was trying to out run the avalanche. the ha revment he was able to jump to safety. that's tricky gymnastics. i have a feeling the tortoise wouldn't do that. >> coming up, we have the latest on a manhunt for a pair

of convicted killers who escaped from an upstate new york prison crossing state lines. there are no braks -- breaks for philadelphia school administrators "action news" will have those stories and more when "action news" comes right back.

breaks now on "action news." police are looking for a teen who disappeared into the woods. >> temperatures soar into the 90s, accuweather traction temperatures that will reach record highs. good morning everyone, just about 5:30, thursday, tam is off, erin o'hern joins us, we have weather and traffic with david and karen. >> reporter: we're chasing record highs before we talk about that let me tell you about a air quality alert, we have a code orange action alert.

limit your outlet door activities for those of you suffering from allergies or asthma and various heart and lung conditions. we'll see a mixture ever clouds and sun, later today especially in the afternoon and evening there could be a pop-up thunderstorm in the lehigh valley. 07 degrees in the city. winds out of the southwest very light. most of you in the 60s if you go not too bad. on the bus stop we'll be moving into the 70s partly cloudy and humid conditions this morning, you'll feel that. it stays humid and hot for your thursday. 71 on the the storm tracker 6 live a.m., 73 by a.m. noon 89. that will be at 4:00 p.m. if we hit 95 in philadelphia that will tie the existing record in the city for this date. so karen take it easy we're no