Man dead after Kensington apartment fire

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Saturday, September 7, 2019
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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man is dead after a fire in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.

The fire started inside an apartment on the 1800 block of East Madison Street just after 10:30 a.m. Saturday.

Officers arrived on scene and found a 36-year-old man trapped in a second floor bedroom.

Medics arrived a short time later.

Rescue crews reached the victim but they say he died from his injuries.

There is no word on what sparked the fire.