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South Philadelphia West, PA

Massive Fire at Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery

Reported Jun 21 at 4:06 AM · Updated Jun 21 at 7:22 AM · 18.4K Viewed

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Jun 21, 7:22AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department reports no one was injured in the explosion and firefighters have contained the fire.

Jun 21, 7:16AM

The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management advises there are no detectable inhalants in the area resulting from the fire.

Jun 21, 7:11AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has lifted the shelter-in-place request but advises people avoid the area near Passyunk Ave and 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:30AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has reduced the area for shelter-in-place requests to 26th Street to the west, Schuylkill Expressway to the north, I-95 to the south, and 22nd Street to the east.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

Additional firefighting resources are gathering near Penrose Ave and S 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2600 Penrose Ave.

Jun 21, 7:22AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department reports no one was injured in the explosion and firefighters have contained the fire.

Jun 21, 7:16AM

The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management advises there are no detectable inhalants in the area resulting from the fire.

Jun 21, 7:11AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has lifted the shelter-in-place request but advises people avoid the area near Passyunk Ave and 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:30AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has reduced the area for shelter-in-place requests to 26th Street to the west, Schuylkill Expressway to the north, I-95 to the south, and 22nd Street to the east.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

Additional firefighting resources are gathering near Penrose Ave and S 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2600 Penrose Ave.

Jun 21, 7:22AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department reports no one was injured in the explosion and firefighters have contained the fire.

Jun 21, 7:16AM

The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management advises there are no detectable inhalants in the area resulting from the fire.

Jun 21, 7:11AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has lifted the shelter-in-place request but advises people avoid the area near Passyunk Ave and 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:30AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has reduced the area for shelter-in-place requests to 26th Street to the west, Schuylkill Expressway to the north, I-95 to the south, and 22nd Street to the east.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

Additional firefighting resources are gathering near Penrose Ave and S 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2600 Penrose Ave.

Jun 21, 7:22AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department reports no one was injured in the explosion and firefighters have contained the fire.

Jun 21, 7:16AM

The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management advises there are no detectable inhalants in the area resulting from the fire.

Jun 21, 7:11AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has lifted the shelter-in-place request but advises people avoid the area near Passyunk Ave and 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:30AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has reduced the area for shelter-in-place requests to 26th Street to the west, Schuylkill Expressway to the north, I-95 to the south, and 22nd Street to the east.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

Additional firefighting resources are gathering near Penrose Ave and S 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2600 Penrose Ave.

Jun 21, 7:22AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department reports no one was injured in the explosion and firefighters have contained the fire.

Jun 21, 7:16AM

The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management advises there are no detectable inhalants in the area resulting from the fire.

Jun 21, 7:11AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has lifted the shelter-in-place request but advises people avoid the area near Passyunk Ave and 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:30AM

The Philadelphia Fire Department has reduced the area for shelter-in-place requests to 26th Street to the west, Schuylkill Expressway to the north, I-95 to the south, and 22nd Street to the east.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

Additional firefighting resources are gathering near Penrose Ave and S 26th St.

Jun 21, 6:07AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2600 Penrose Ave.

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Comments

crownme03Jul 8 at 5:13 AM

Isn’t this the second time this month?? Smh

TyskaJun 21 at 12:50 PM

The fire is still going, but it's a lot more contained

lol9752Jun 21 at 11:16 AM

is the fire still going on ?

daniellefieselerJun 21 at 10:56 AM

Does anyone know if the fire is still going on?

crownme03Jul 8 at 5:13 AM

Isn’t this the second time this month?? Smh

TyskaJun 21 at 12:50 PM

The fire is still going, but it's a lot more contained

lol9752Jun 21 at 11:16 AM

is the fire still going on ?

daniellefieselerJun 21 at 10:56 AM

Does anyone know if the fire is still going on?

crownme03Jul 8 at 5:13 AM

Isn’t this the second time this month?? Smh

TyskaJun 21 at 12:50 PM

The fire is still going, but it's a lot more contained

lol9752Jun 21 at 11:16 AM

is the fire still going on ?

daniellefieselerJun 21 at 10:56 AM

Does anyone know if the fire is still going on?

crownme03Jul 8 at 5:13 AM

Isn’t this the second time this month?? Smh

TyskaJun 21 at 12:50 PM

The fire is still going, but it's a lot more contained

lol9752Jun 21 at 11:16 AM

is the fire still going on ?

daniellefieselerJun 21 at 10:56 AM

Does anyone know if the fire is still going on?

crownme03Jul 8 at 5:13 AM

Isn’t this the second time this month?? Smh

TyskaJun 21 at 12:50 PM

The fire is still going, but it's a lot more contained

lol9752Jun 21 at 11:16 AM

is the fire still going on ?

daniellefieselerJun 21 at 10:56 AM

Does anyone know if the fire is still going on?

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