Philadelphia city councilman's family member killed in rowhome fire
Philadelphia City Councilman Jeffery Young Jr. said his cousin's brother was killed in a rowhome fire in Strawberry Mansion last week.
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Philadelphia City Councilman Jeffery Young Jr. said his cousin's brother was killed in a rowhome fire in Strawberry Mansion last week.
A three-year-old boy died several days after he was critically injured along with his mother in a house fire in Chester, Pennsylvania.
A fire claimed the lives of at least two people Saturday morning at a home in Trenton, New Jersey.
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Three people have died and multiple firefighters were injured in a fire in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.
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A man has died and a woman was taken to a hospital following a rowhome fire in North Philadelphia early Saturday morning.
Explosions rock a quiet Chester County neighborhood. One person is dead and neighbors are stunned. The search is on for what sparked the deadly blast. The fire and multiple explosions happened at a home in Honey Brook just before 5 a.m. Friday. Ray Strickland reports reactions from neighbors who say they heard the loud booms.
A woman died in a fire Wednesday morning inside a home in Kensington. The fire broke out at a home on the 3500 block of Frankford Avenu just before 10 a.m. Police said the victim was a woman who was in her 80s. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
At least one person died after a rowhome fire on the 5700 block of Harmer Street, the fire department said.
One person has died after a fire in a rowhome in West Philadelphia, according to the fire department.
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An 84-year-old man was killed in a house fire in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Police said the 84-year-old man was found inside the house on the first floor unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at 1:42 p.m., according to police.
A house fire in Waterford Township, New Jersey left one person dead and seven first responders injured, officials said.
Several first responders were injured while responding to a fire in Waterford Township, New Jersey, Thursday afternoon, officials said. One person died in the fire.
The cause of a fire that killed two adults and injured one in Upper Dublin Township early Thursday morning is under investigation.
An elderly couple was killed in an early morning fire in Fort Washington. Their adult son was injured. The fire started after 4 a.m. Thursday at a home on Bellaire Avenue.
Officials said eight people were taken to local hospitals, including an 18-year-old mother and infant, who escaped from the fire on the 1900 block of Dennie Street with the help of a neighbor.
One adult and two children were rescued from the fire along Guy Street in Jeannette.
Investigators are still working to determine what cause the fire to break out on the 400 block of Mahogany Walk, but said one woman, whose name and age haven't yet been released, was killed.
Newtown Township fire officials said a fire started just before 4:30 a.m. at a townhome on the 400 block of Mahogany Walk. Investigators are still working to determine what cause the blaze, but said one woman, whose name and age have not yet been released, was killed.
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