Firefighters Battle One-Alarm Blaze In Northeast Philly
The Philadelphia Fire Department received a call for a house fire on the 5300 block of Horrocks Street around 10:50 a.m.
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The Philadelphia Fire Department received a call for a house fire on the 5300 block of Horrocks Street around 10:50 a.m.
A high-ranking Philadelphia Fire Department official is being charged in an insurance fraud investigation.
One of those historic promotions was Crystal Yates who for the last 19-years, has worked as a Paramedic for the fire department.
She was taken to Children's Hospital in critical condition.
Flames broke out just after 4:30 a.m. Sunday near 6th Street and Montgomery Avenue.
Fire broke out around 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the 1000 block of Flanders Road.
Philadelphia police are continuing their investigation into a suspicious fire that left a pregnant woman dead over the weekend.
Flames broke out around 5 a.m. Sunday on the first floor of the home on the 5400 block of Diamond Street.
The Philadelphia Fire Department says crews responded to the accident at Lancaster Avenue and 38th Street shortly after 3:30 p.m.
The fire broke out on the 3600 block of Rhawn Street shortly before 7 a.m.
Flames broke out around 4:30 a.m. Saturday at a two-story building in the 4200 block Tackawanna Street.
Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel held a press conference Tuesday morning to address a Federal report on the death of 37-year-old firefighter Joyce Craig.
The 52-page report points to several factors that may have contributed to Craig's death.
Flames broke out around 5 a.m. at a home along West Allegheny Avenue near Mascher Street.
They became the "firsts" to fill their high ranking positions.
Children and members of the Philadelphia Fire Department spent the day Saturday helping to complete a mural.
Initial reports indicate the fire started on the third floor of the building.
Flames broke out around 9 a.m. near 62nd and Arch Streets and quickly grew to three alarms.
The mass at St. John the Evangelist Church was held to honor the firemen and women men who died in the line of duty and the firefighters who continue to serve the community.
The child was transported to Torresdale Hospital.
Laster said salaries start around $50,000, and offer good benefits.
The Philadelphia Fire Department is spreading some holiday cheer this weekend.
Craig, who died in December 2014, was the first female firefighter to die in the line of duty in Philadelphia.
Flames broke out around 3:30 a.m. Saturday a home along the 5500 block of Walnut Street in the Cobbs Creek section of the city.
Flames broke out around 1:45 a.m. Saturday at a home along the 6000 block of North Philip Street.
