Elderly Woman Killed In West Philly Fire
A 98-year-old woman was killed in a fire Sunday night at her West Philadelphia rowhome.
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A 98-year-old woman was killed in a fire Sunday night at her West Philadelphia rowhome.
The fire was reported at 9:42 p.m. in the unit block of Blairville Road in New Castle, Delaware.
One person was transported to Episcopal Hospital in unknown condition at 10:11 a.m.
Officials say they found a meth lab in a Burlington County home Sunday while responding to a morning fire.
Officials say two firefighters were taken to the hospital Sunday after battling a fire in Oak Valley, Gloucester County.
The fire was reported shortly after 3 p.m. Friday at 15th and Mifflin Streets.
It happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of Thunder Circle in Bensalem.
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It happened shortly after 7 p.m. in the basement of a home on the 1800 block of South Bancroft Street.
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The fire was reported at about 8:40 p.m. in the 8000 block of Lindbergh Boulevard.
Philadelphia firefighters faced extreme cold conditions while responding to several fire calls Thursday night and Friday morning.
The fire was reported shortly before 10 p.m. Thursday in the 700 block of Westwood Lane.
The fire was reported shortly before 3:30 p.m. on the 800 block of Youngs Ford Road in Gladwyne.
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