Man badly burned in Northeast Philly house fire

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Thursday, December 8, 2016
VIDEO: Man badly burned in Northeast Philly house fire
A man was critically injured in a house fire in Northeast Philadelphia.

NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was critically injured in a house fire in Northeast Philadelphia.

The Action Cam was along the 1200 block of Cottman Avenue on Wednesday.

There at 8:22 p.m., crews responded to a report of a fire in a two-story, twin home.

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December 8, 2016 - A man was critically injured in a house fire in Northeast Philadelphia.

It took firefighters only 10 minutes to douse the fire.

A man in his mid-20s was rushed to Einstein Medical Center for burns to his lower body. He also suffered smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.