Grandmother, 49, Dies in House Fire After E-Bike Unexpectedly Burst into Flames
Summary
Ebike Crash Philadelphia Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: On Friday June 19 at about 4:45 a.m., a fire broke out in a South Philadelphia home on South Mildred Street, reportedly sparked by an e‑bike charging in the living room. Fire crews responded within half an hour and rescued three occupants; one of them, a 49‑year‑old grandmother, later died from her injuries. A four‑year‑old girl was taken to hospital in critical condition, while her mother, who jumped from a second‑floor window, was reported stable.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| publicly at this time | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
Grandmother, 49, Dies in House Fire After E-Bike Unexpectedly Burst into Flames