Crime & Safety

1 Critical, Multiple People Rescued After Fire In Philadelphia's Holmesburg Section

The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a building fire on the 4700 block of Ashburner Street at around 8:30 p.m.

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November 21, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A man was seriously hurt and multiple people were rescued from a burning building after a fire broke out in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia on Monday.

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The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a building fire on the 4700 block of Ashburner Street at around 8:30 p.m.

A 40-year-old man was taken to a hospital in extremely critical condition, according to officials.

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