South Philadelphia, fire and rowhome

Elderly woman dies after fire rips through rowhome in South Philadelphia
Fire officials said a woman died after a fire broke out on the 600 block of Kimball Street early Sunday morning.
Woman killed in South Philadelphia rowhome fire
An elderly woman died after a fire ripped through a rowhome on the 600 block of Kimball Street in South Philadelphia early Sunday morning.
Woman dies in South Philly rowhome fire, officials say
Fire officials in Philadelphia say a woman was killed early Sunday after a fire tore through a rowhome along the 600 block of Kimball Street in South Philly.
Woman killed after car reverses onto sidewalk in South Philadelphia, police say
A woman is dead after she was hit by a driver who was under the influence and reversed onto the sidewalk in South Saturday night, according to police.
Driver charged with DUI after striking, killing pedestrian in South Philadelphia
Authorities say a 64-year-old woman was struck by a Ford F-150. She was transported to the hospital, where she died from her injuries. Investigators say the 59-year-old man driving the truck first hit another vehicle, before reversing and striking the woman on the sidewalk.
Driver faces DUI charges after 64-year-old woman struck and killed by truck in South Philly
A pickup truck jumped the sidewalk and struck and killed a woman in South Philadelphia on Saturday. It happened near the victim's home at 7th and Ritner around 7 p.m. The driver is facing DUI charges.
Woman struck, killed by driver police believe was driving under the influence
According to authorities, the woman was at a bus stop at the intersection when a driver, identified only as a 58-year-old man, in a Ford F-150 put the truck in reverse and hit the woman on the sidewalk.
Woman waiting for bus in South Philly hit, killed by reversing pickup truck
A woman was waiting for the bus when she was hit by a car and killed on Saturday, according to a spokesperson with the Philadelphia Police Department. Police said that a woman in her mid-60s was standing on the sidewalk at the bus stop at the intersection of 7th and Ritner streets in South Philadelphia just after 7 p.
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Luxury liner SS United States departs South Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon
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Twelve charged in South Philadelphia crime spree, including juvenile homicide and multiple shootings
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