Overview
- The fire broke out shortly before 11 a.m. Tuesday on the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street in Point Breeze.
- Police said a man was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:05 a.m.
- A man and a woman were taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and were listed in stable condition.
- The Philadelphia Fire Department reported the blaze was placed under control at 11:30 a.m.
- The cause has not been determined, and on-scene reporting showed multiple engines, ladders, and visible exterior charring.