reporting live in friendship heights, meghan mcgrath, news4. back to you all. >>> well, the lights are still out for thousands in prince georges and firefighters were called to a senior living apartment yesterday after residents got sick from the heat. meanwhile, pepco is working to restore electricity to more than 100,000 in prince georges county and residents could be waiting for up to a week for power to come on. >> they told me seven days. who can wait seven days with 100 degrees? >> high winds also ripped off roofs of apartment buildings in hyattsville and riverdale. at least one man had to be rescued from a burning apartment in landover hills. at this bp gas station, wind blew the canopy over and broke a pump. a woman pumping gas at the time was not hurt. the manager say someone managed to break into the business after it was shut down. but nothing was taken. >>> pepco is working to restore power to 300,000 homes and businesses. the president of pepco is joining us now. we know you're coming off the road and thank you for being with us. >

reporting live in northwest, meghan mcgrath, news4. >> thanks. intersection yesterday at 4:00 in the morning, a scary sight. it's surprising to see a highly trafficked area is still not clear. who knows if it will ready for rush hour tomorrow. >> reporter: right. we're surprised we haven't seen any activity. we have been here at 4:00, and we're surprised. and foxhall is a well-travelled road. tomorrow is going to be the b big -- the testing day here as people head back to work or try to head back to work. so hopefully, they'll get a lot more of this cleaned up. right now it looks like a tough go tomorrow in rush hour as well. >> thank you so much. >>> need to cool off today? we have a whole list of cooling centers on our website. >>> the lights are still out for thousands in prince georges county. firefighters were called to a senior living apartment building after residents began getting sick from the heat. pepco is working to restore electricity to more than 100,000 people. residents could be waiting up to seven days for the power to come back