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City Devastated by Deadly House Fire That Killed 12, Including 8 Children
This story has been updated to reflect a revised fatality count from the city. On Wednesday morning, a fire burned through a residential rowhome in […]
Fire Triggered by Flooding Closes Society Hill’s Twisted Tail
An underground electrical fire directly beneath Twisted Tail in Headhouse Square caused the restaurant to close last night. A combination of PGW construction outside the building at […]
SEPTA, Amtrak Resume Normal Schedules After Frankford Junkyard Fire
Shortly after 7 p.m Sunday night, a junkyard went up in flames near Torresdale and Adams avenues in Frankford, causing delays on SEPTA and Amtrak […]
Massive Fire Guts Bridget Foy’s on South Street
Bridget Foy’s has gone up in flames. A fire engulfed the popular South Street restaurant early Wednesday morning. It took several hours and more than […]
Two SEPTA Employees Burned After Flames Shoot Out of Manhole in Southwest Philly
https://twitter.com/meanchelled/status/809233085267136514 Two SEPTA employees were burned by flames that shot out of a manhole in southwest Philadelphia yesterday.
Four-Alarm Fire Consumes American Legion Post in Frankford
Our members fighting a 4-alarm fire at the American Legion Post 396. #MemorialDay #DedicationAndService pic.twitter.com/DiuHrMPoc2 — Philadelphia Fire (@PhillyFireDept) May 30, 2016 A four-alarm fire […]
So That Burnt Party Bus? Officials Say It Was Operating Illegally
We’ve all been having some good laughs over the Double Dz party bus that was burnt to a crisp on Broad Street last weekend, because […]
Bachelorette Says Party Turned Into a “Nightmare” Thanks to Burnt Party Bus [UPDATED]
UPDATE 3/15/2016 4 p.m.: Officials now say that the Double Dz party bus that burst into flames was operating illegally, and two Pennsylvania agencies are […]
Party Bus Burnt to a Crisp on Broad Street [UPDATED]
UPDATE 3/14/2016 2:15 p.m.: We spoke to a woman who says she was riding the party bus when it went up in flames. For the […]
PICTURES: Center City Blaze Left Behind an Icy Mess
This is what’s left over when you fight a fire in bitter cold: ice. Firefighters quickly controlled Tuesday night’s massive blaze at 2122 Locust, which […]
Crews Battled 4-Alarm Fire at Apartment Building Near Rittenhouse Square
[Update 7:50 p.m.] The Philadelphia Fire Department said via Twitter the blaze was under control: 4-alarm fire at 21st & Locust St under control. pic.twitter.com/9tiFqHC4mH […]
WATCH: Drone’s-Eye View of Wilmington Church Fire
We told you earlier today that the New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Wilmington burned to the ground overnight. It was the second fire at […]
Fire Breaks Out at LOVE Park “Spaceship”
#BREAKING: Fire breaks out inside iconic building in downtown Philly: https://t.co/Hyg6PXSrVMhttps://t.co/0AXQOzFXFT — NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) October 27, 2015 Fire broke out at the iconic LOVE […]
Crews Battle Three-Alarm Fire in Center City
https://twitter.com/G_Philly/status/643715082141175808 [Update 7 am] “A multi-alarm blaze inside a building under construction in Center City Philadelphia has been declared under control,” 6ABC reports. Traffic on […]
Report: Two-Alarm Fire in Camden Mostly Under Control
According to several news outlets across Philadelphia, including CBS3 and Fox29, a two-alarm fire broke out on Kaighn Avenue in Camden early this morning. Pennsauken and […]