A 62-year-old woman was found dead inside a home after a fire in Roxborough Wednesday morning, officials say.

The Philadelphia Fire Department is set to visit neighborhoods that recently experienced fatal fires to distribute and install smoke alarms this week, according to a news release. The department has ...

"It looks like they potentially awoke to the smoke and fire," said Philadelphia Fire Department Executive Chief Daniel McCarty A grandmother died in a house fire just six months after her family moved ...

Federal prosecutors have convened a grand jury to investigate at least one former Philadelphia Fire Department official who city investigators say facilitated a brazen overtime abuse scheme, according ...

Philadelphia firefighters are continuing outreach efforts this week after a series of deadly fires. Members of the fire department went door-to-door on Monday, Feb. 9, in Somerton to provide tips on ...

The New Philadelphia Fire Department recently received state-wide recognition for its quick and decisive actions in treating a patient in 2025, and was honored with a 2026 EMS Star of Life award from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fire happened on Monday afternoon on the 3600 block of North Percy Street just before 1 p.m., according to the Philadelphia ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- This weeks is National Public Safety Telecommunicators week. And to mark the occasion, the Philadelphia Fire Department honored two 911 dispatchers on Wednesday. John Walsh and ...

The City of Philadelphia, Fire Chief Jeffrey Thompson and Deputy Fire Commissioner Martin McCall were named in a reverse discrimination lawsuit filed Aug. 10, by a white firefighter who said that he ...