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Wynnefield, Philadelphia

Nine Firefighters Hurt When Fire Tore Through Rowhomes

Reported Mar 2 at 10:13 PM · Updated Mar 3 at 12:33 PM · 164.3K Notified · 142.2K Viewed

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Mar 3, 12:33PM

Nine residents were displaced in the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

As of this morning, six firefighters have been released from the hospital, and three are hospitalized in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:32PM

Several of the injured firefighters were trapped by fallen debris during the collapse of one structure. All of the injured fire crew were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:31PM

Nine firefighters were injured overnight when a swiftly spreading fire extended to multiple rowhomes and caused structural collapse, per local news.

Mar 2, 11:11PM

Police advised the fire escalated to a second alarm, and notifications have been made.

Mar 2, 11:00PM

Firefighters report the fire is now contained at Hazelhurst and Ruby. Crews are managing access points.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

Nine residents were displaced in the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

As of this morning, six firefighters have been released from the hospital, and three are hospitalized in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:32PM

Several of the injured firefighters were trapped by fallen debris during the collapse of one structure. All of the injured fire crew were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:31PM

Nine firefighters were injured overnight when a swiftly spreading fire extended to multiple rowhomes and caused structural collapse, per local news.

Mar 2, 11:11PM

Police advised the fire escalated to a second alarm, and notifications have been made.

Mar 2, 11:00PM

Firefighters report the fire is now contained at Hazelhurst and Ruby. Crews are managing access points.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

Nine residents were displaced in the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

As of this morning, six firefighters have been released from the hospital, and three are hospitalized in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:32PM

Several of the injured firefighters were trapped by fallen debris during the collapse of one structure. All of the injured fire crew were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:31PM

Nine firefighters were injured overnight when a swiftly spreading fire extended to multiple rowhomes and caused structural collapse, per local news.

Mar 2, 11:11PM

Police advised the fire escalated to a second alarm, and notifications have been made.

Mar 2, 11:00PM

Firefighters report the fire is now contained at Hazelhurst and Ruby. Crews are managing access points.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

Nine residents were displaced in the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

As of this morning, six firefighters have been released from the hospital, and three are hospitalized in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:32PM

Several of the injured firefighters were trapped by fallen debris during the collapse of one structure. All of the injured fire crew were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:31PM

Nine firefighters were injured overnight when a swiftly spreading fire extended to multiple rowhomes and caused structural collapse, per local news.

Mar 2, 11:11PM

Police advised the fire escalated to a second alarm, and notifications have been made.

Mar 2, 11:00PM

Firefighters report the fire is now contained at Hazelhurst and Ruby. Crews are managing access points.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

Nine residents were displaced in the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Mar 3, 12:33PM

As of this morning, six firefighters have been released from the hospital, and three are hospitalized in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:32PM

Several of the injured firefighters were trapped by fallen debris during the collapse of one structure. All of the injured fire crew were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

Mar 3, 12:31PM

Nine firefighters were injured overnight when a swiftly spreading fire extended to multiple rowhomes and caused structural collapse, per local news.

Mar 2, 11:11PM

Police advised the fire escalated to a second alarm, and notifications have been made.

Mar 2, 11:00PM

Firefighters report the fire is now contained at Hazelhurst and Ruby. Crews are managing access points.

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Comments

psubdsweetieMar 2 at 10:34 PM

People dying just trying to stay warm! Gas bills are not affordable. Please bless these residents!

spgirl79Mar 3 at 12:43 AM

Prayers everybody made it out safely and also prayers for our firefighters first responders

philadelphiaUser2114171036Mar 2 at 10:40 PM

Sending prayers Please change your smoke detector batteries

PhiladelphiaUser92308007Mar 2 at 10:27 PM

That’s terrifying I hope everyone is okay

psubdsweetieMar 2 at 10:34 PM

People dying just trying to stay warm! Gas bills are not affordable. Please bless these residents!

spgirl79Mar 3 at 12:43 AM

Prayers everybody made it out safely and also prayers for our firefighters first responders

philadelphiaUser2114171036Mar 2 at 10:40 PM

Sending prayers Please change your smoke detector batteries

PhiladelphiaUser92308007Mar 2 at 10:27 PM

That’s terrifying I hope everyone is okay

psubdsweetieMar 2 at 10:34 PM

People dying just trying to stay warm! Gas bills are not affordable. Please bless these residents!

spgirl79Mar 3 at 12:43 AM

Prayers everybody made it out safely and also prayers for our firefighters first responders

philadelphiaUser2114171036Mar 2 at 10:40 PM

Sending prayers Please change your smoke detector batteries

PhiladelphiaUser92308007Mar 2 at 10:27 PM

That’s terrifying I hope everyone is okay

psubdsweetieMar 2 at 10:34 PM

People dying just trying to stay warm! Gas bills are not affordable. Please bless these residents!

spgirl79Mar 3 at 12:43 AM

Prayers everybody made it out safely and also prayers for our firefighters first responders

philadelphiaUser2114171036Mar 2 at 10:40 PM

Sending prayers Please change your smoke detector batteries

PhiladelphiaUser92308007Mar 2 at 10:27 PM

That’s terrifying I hope everyone is okay

psubdsweetieMar 2 at 10:34 PM

People dying just trying to stay warm! Gas bills are not affordable. Please bless these residents!

spgirl79Mar 3 at 12:43 AM

Prayers everybody made it out safely and also prayers for our firefighters first responders

philadelphiaUser2114171036Mar 2 at 10:40 PM

Sending prayers Please change your smoke detector batteries

PhiladelphiaUser92308007Mar 2 at 10:27 PM

That’s terrifying I hope everyone is okay

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