Man injured after jumping from 2nd floor during house fire in West Philadelphia - 6abc Philadelphia

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
row, Pennsylvania
unit block of North 51st Street, West Philadelphia
Incident type
Fire, Fall

Summary

Vehicle Fire Row Pennsylvania in row, Pennsylvania: A 59-year-old man jumped from a second-story bedroom to escape a fast-moving fire inside a row home in West Philadelphia. Flames broke out around 1 a.m. Monday on the unit block of North 51st Street. Medics transported the victim to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center with smoke inhalation. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Original reporting

Man injured after jumping from 2nd floor during house fire in West Philadelphia - 6abc Philadelphia

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