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tag | fatal fire
December 12, 2022 | 4:55 PM
Man found outside house where 2 firefighters perished died of gunshot wound, coroner says
December 9, 2022 | 5:17 AM
Police: Two firefighters die in Schuylkill County house fire; body found outside identified
The two became trapped while trying to put out the blaze, as other firefighters worked quickly to try to rescue them.
Updated: 2022-01-18 05:00:00
Funeral services held for 12 people killed in Philadelphia fire
Three sisters — Rosalee McDonald, Virginia Thomas and Quinsha White — and nine of their children died in the blaze.
January 11, 2022 | 5:05 PM
A Christmas tree caused the blaze that killed 12 people in Philadelphia, officials said
A lighter ignited a Christmas tree and caused one of the deadliest fires in Philadelphia’s history.
Updated: 2022-01-10 13:30:00
Bronx apartment fire kills 17, including 8 children
Survivors told of fleeing in panic down darkened hallways and stairs, barely able to breathe.
January 7, 2022 | 5:09 AM
Investigators look into whether a 5-year-old might have started the deadly Philadelphia blaze
ATF specialists and other investigators took photos and combed through the charred, three-story brick duplex owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority.
January 6, 2022 | 12:16 PM
Investigators search for cause of Philadelphia house fire that killed 12
The city’s deadliest single blaze in more than a century took the lives of eight children.
January 6, 2022 | 4:13 AM
8 children, 2 mothers among dead in Philadelphia’s deadliest single fire in at least a century
“It was terrible. I’ve been around for 35 years now and this is probably one of the worst fires I have ever been to,” said the city’s deputy fire commissioner.
