South Philadelphia Rowhome Blaze Sends 3 Firefighters To Hospital, Displaces 15 People
The incident is located at the 1600 block of South 15th Street in Point Breeze.
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The incident is located at the 1600 block of South 15th Street in Point Breeze.
Fire officials are working to determine what sparked the flames.
North Penn Volunteer Fire Company Firefighters arrived to find heavy flames at the scene.
The fire began on the 700 block of Bergeys Mill Road in Schwenksville around 12:22 p.m.
About 60 firefighters responded to the "all hands on deck" blaze on the 3100 block of Holly Road around 12 p.m.
The fire started just before 4:30 p.m. Sunday at a home at West Third and Lamokin Streets.
The fire broke out on the 500 block of Newton Lake Drive just after 11 a.m.
A homeless man is allegedly responsible for a hotel fire in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood on Wednesday.
Chopper 3 was over the scene on the 500 block of East Hamilton Street.
Officials say a fire broke out on the 1000 block of West Chew Street just before 4:30 a.m.
According to officials, fire crews responded to the 1600 block of West Tioga Street just before 2 a.m. Sunday.
Fire crews were called to a fire on the 4600 block of Leiper Street, just before 8 a.m.
The initial two-alarm fire broke out just after midnight Sunday at a plastic and foam manufacture on the 1500 block of East 2nd Street in Eddystone.
The assistant fire chief says this was a two-alarm blaze, but the house is a complete loss.
Various sources are reporting that the Lighthouse Restaurant caught fire.
It happened around 1:30 a.m. Monday at 52nd and Haverford Avenue.
The fire broke out near the intersection of Mechanic Street and Haddon Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Monday.
Fire crews were called to the 5700 block of Rodman Street around 5:40 for an occupied rowhome fire.
The fire broke out on the 300 block of Sixth Street in Whitehall Township around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Fire officials are investigating after a one-alarm fire swept through a row home in Hunting Park.
Neighbors say squatters are to blame and it was the second fire at the home this weekend.
Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the building on the 6500 block of Woodland Avenue just before 6 a.m. Sunday.
The blaze broke out on the 200 block of Sharon Avenue in Sharon Hill around 3 a.m.
Firefighters rushed to the 2200 block of Catharine Street around 5:30 a.m.
The three-alarm fire at 1620 South 49th Street was reported at approximately 6:19 p.m. Sunday.
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