Water freezes as firefighters battle blaze in North Philadelphia

The Brief

  • A fire broke out in a building in North Philadelphia on Saturday.
  • The freezing temperatures caused the water to freeze on contact as crews battled the flames.
  • No injuries have been reported.

PHILADELPHIA Dangerous cold is gripping Philadelphia this week, and the entire city is feeling its impact — even firefighters.

What we know:

Crews responded to the 4100 block of Broad Street for a two-alarm fire Saturday morning. The blaze broke out inside a 4-story building.

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