PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A man died after being pulled from a row home fire in Port Richmond on Thursday.
It happened just before 6:30 p.m. at a home on Almond Street, near East Allegheny Avenue.
Firefighters pulled a 67-year-old man from the first floor and a 49-year-old man with special needs from the second floor. The 67-year-old man died from his injuries.
A third person was able to safely evacuate on their own.
Fire officials said hoarding conditions made it difficult to reach the people inside.