Woman hospitalized, families displaced after Southwest Philadelphia fire

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Thursday, February 9, 2017
Southwest Philadelphia fire displaces 3 families
A woman is hospitalized and three families are out of their homes after a fire in Southwest Philadelphia.

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A woman is hospitalized and three families are out of their homes after a fire in Southwest Philadelphia.

It happened around 4 p.m. Wednesday along the 2500 block of South 67th Street at 4 p.m.

The fire damaged three rowhomes on the block.

Firefighters extinguished the blaze in half an hour.

A woman in her 50s was treated for smoke inhalation.

A cause is under investigation.