PHILADELPHIA — A fire that raced through a row of two-story homes in southwest Philadelphia early Saturday, killing three 4-year-olds and a baby and engulfing at least 10 houses, may have ...

The fire occurred before 6:30 a.m. in a public housing unit where 18 people were living. Mayor Jim Kenney asked that people withhold judgment.

The Philadelphia fire department works at the scene of a deadly row house fire in Philadelphia on January 5, 2022. Alejandro A. Alvarez/Philadelphia Inquirer/AP ...

A Philadelphia firefighter works at the scene of a deadly row house fire, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ...

PHILADELPHIA -- A fire in a Philadelphia row house Wednesday morning left at least 12 people dead, eight of whom were children, officials said.

A row house fire in Philadelphia claimed the lives of two people, including a child, and sent two other people to hospitals in critical condition over the weekend, authorities said.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A rundown row house in the impoverished Mantua section of Philadelphia had a colorful, centurylong record of occupancy before its last longtime residents died and it became a ...

A massive fire ripped through a row house in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Wednesday morning, Jan. 5, 2022. Sources say at least 13 people are dead, including seven kids.

There are many different kinds of houses, but when it comes to city living, row houses are a shining example of how creative and efficient design can make the most out of a minimal amount of space.

A search of the Philadelphia Inquirer’s news archives back to 1860 turns up zero 19th-century uses of shorter terms like “row house,” “row home,” “rowhouse” or “rowhome.” In 1912, a front-page ...