By Associated Press - Sunday, April 7, 2019

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Authorities say one man was killed and another man was critically injured in a row home fire in west Philadelphia.

Fire units were called to the residence shortly after 10 a.m. Sunday where a 36-year-old man was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say a 66-year-old man sustained second-degree burns on his face and body and also dislocated his right shoulder. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital and listed in critical condition.



The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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