#REPOST FROM @neilfischertv BREAKING UPDATE: (10:18 a.m.)Search and rescue crews recovered one body from the rubble. The Philadelphia Fire Department says a woman was killed in the collapse of the rowhomes. This happened in Philadelphia’s Nicetown neighborhood. The explosion happened around 4:48 a.m. in the 1900 Block of Bristol Street. The Philadelphia Fire Department says two women were transported to area hospitals for their injuries. Police tell me the women who were injured are 82 and 63. @

Aerials footage shows fire crews responding to a "fatal fire" at a row house in Philadelphia, officials said. https://abcn.ws/331JRnW | ABC News

After the massive explosion in South Philly Thursday, Philadelphia firefighters threw their ladder onto a pile of rubble and dove into the blaze in an attempt to save a person trapped beneath a pile of debris. Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel said it was a “punch in the gut” for first responders. Full story on the rescue efforts: https://trib.al/QLbtfAg 🎥: Mike Bresnan, president of IAFF Local 22 | Philadelphia Inquirer

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