Father, son and firefighter hurt in apartment blaze in NE Philadelphia

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Saturday, April 18, 2015
VIDEO: Father, son and firefighter hurt after apt. blaze in NE Philly
A father and son along with a firefighter were hurt in an apartment blaze in Northeast Philadelphia late Friday night.

NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A father and son along with a firefighter were hurt in an apartment blaze in Northeast Philadelphia late Friday night.



The fire broke out just after 11:00 p.m. at the Green Terrace Apartments on the 2200 block of Tremont Street.



Crews had to rescue a father and son from a second-floor balcony.



They both suffered smoke inhalation. A firefighter suffered minor burns to his legs.



All three were taken to Aria Frankford Hospital for treatment.



So far, there is no word on what sparked the blaze.



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