Northeast Philadelphia

Fire burns at abandoned Northeast Philly warehouse

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Flames and smoke could be seen rising from a burning warehouse in Northeast Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood before daybreak Monday morning.

The abandoned three-story building caught fire along Frankford Avenue, near Torresdale Avenue, around 4 a.m.

Orange flames and smoke could be seen coming from the burning building.

The blaze was placed under control before 6 a.m., the Philadelphia Fire Department said, as fire crews continued to battle hot spots.

Firefighters didn't reveal any immediate injuries from the fire or a cause for the blaze.

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