News Alert: 13 dead in Philadelphia fire at house converted into apartments
Thirteen people died in Philadelphia Wednesday morning in a fire that broke out in a three-story home that was converted into apartments, according to a law enforcement official. Firefighters responded to flames Wednesday morning at a three-story row house in the 800 block of N. 23rd Street in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood, city fire officials tweeted. They arrived around 6:40 a.m. "and found heavy fire coming from the second floor," the Philadelphia Fire Department said. It took 50 minutes to place the fire under control, the fire department said. CNN BREAKING NEWS You are receiving this newsletter because you've signed up to receive CNN Breaking News alerts.
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