Woman dead, young girl taken to hospital after fire in South Philadelphia
Summary
Vehicle Fire Philadelphia Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: A fire broke out early on the 2200 block of South Mildred Street in South Philadelphia, killing a 49‑year‑old woman who was rushed to Jefferson Hospital and pronounced dead after 5:30 am. A young girl was taken to CHOP (Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia) where she was initially listed as critical but later stabilized. The fire has been extinguished and the incident is under investigation by the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed resident | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed child | Unknown | Injured |
Original reporting
Woman dead, young girl taken to hospital after fire in South Philadelphia | PHL17.com