The Daily Numbers for Monday July 8

The Daily Numbers: 2 people killed, 170 injured when jet crashed on landing at San Francisco airport.

1 person killed in crash on I-95 early Saturday.

87, expected high temperature today, which would break our heat wave of 4 straight days in the 90s. Another streak in the 90s is expected to arrive Tuesday and be around through Friday.

22, age of woman charged with stabbing another woman to death in Chester. Police believe there was a dispute over a man.

2 Upper Darby police officers terminated for allegedly violating procedures in incident with two juveniles in the police station that was caught on video.

6 months, how long the Dugan family of Ridley Park will be out of their house after a fire caused by a lightning strike.

71 years, how long Waterloo Gardens has been in business in Exton. It is closing forever.

15, age of Chester Heights teen killed when he was struck by car while walking along Route 322 early Thursday morning.

15 day disabled list for Phillies slugger Ryan Howard.

23 homers for Domonic Brown, who is headed to his 1st All-Star game.

1 hit and 2 runs scored for Darin Ruf, who looks like he will get his shot now with Howard on the DL.

3 games under .500 for the Phils, sporting a 43-46 mark.

7.5 games back of the 1st place Braves, despite taking 2 of 3 from Atlanta over the weekend.

3 games against the Nationals, starting tonight in South Philly.

Call me a Phanatic:
A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan. Anybody able to figure this Phillies team out? They lose Ryan Howard to a bum knee and still take 2 of 3 from the first-place Braves. Ruben Amaro Jr. still has to decide if he's going to be buyer or seller at the trade deadline.

I Don’t Get It: Still don't understand why some people insist on declaring that 'Summer is Over' as soon as the final July 4 fireworks fades.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Ridley Park community for the way they rallied around the Dugan family after lightning sparked a fire that severely damaged their home.

Quote Box: “We're fortunately we're alive. And we have some pretty remarkable friends." - Jennifer Dugan, on help her family has received after fire hit their Ridley Park home.

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