Woman dies after fire in South Philadelphia home
Fatal fire on the 1400 block of South Clarion Street.
SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - One woman has died after a fire broke out in a home in South Philadelphia.
Firefighters responded to the 1400 block of South Clarion Street Sunday night, just before 9:45.
South Clarion Street fire
Crews worked quickly to extinguish the blaze at the dwelling.
According to authorities, after the fire was out, firefighters found an 84-year-old woman inside the building.
South Clarion Street fatal fire.
The woman was transported to Jefferson Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.