Woman Jumps Nearly 30 Feet From Window To Escape House Fire

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- At least two women are hospitalized following a house fire in Holmesburg.

The fire broke out on the 3600 block of Rhawn Street shortly before 7 a.m.

A 28-year-old woman was taken to Aria Torresdale with second-degree burns to her back and legs.

Another woman is being treated for second- and third-degree burns after she jumped nearly 30 feet from a window to escape the flames.

There is no word on what caused the fire.

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• Philadelphia Fire Department
• Holmesburg