1 Dead, 2 Critical After House Fire

One man was found dead on the first floor of the home on the 4500 block of Pennhurst Street.

One person is dead and two people injured after a house fire in the Juniata Park section of Philadelphia.

It happened around 1:05 a.m. at a home on the 4500 block of Pennhurst Street.

One man was found dead on the first floor of the house where officials say the fire began.

Officials also say that a woman jumped from the second floor of the home. They also found another man who was badly injured. Both the woman and the man were taken to the hospital where they are in critical condition.

Firefighters were able to control the blaze in 12 minutes. Officials say they found no fire alarms or smoke detectors in the home.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.
 

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