{"id":85508,"date":"2026-01-13T13:05:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T13:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/85508\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T13:05:12","slug":"five-people-displaced-after-olney-rowhome-fire-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/85508\/","title":{"rendered":"Five people displaced after Olney rowhome fire \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five people have been displaced, officials said, after an early morning house fire tore through a rowhome in Philly&#8217;s Olney community early Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>According to police, the incident happened at about 3:05 a.m., when firefighters responded to a fire at a home along the 100 block of West Nedro Avenue in Philadelphia&#8217;s Onley community.<\/p>\n<p>Family members told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/author\/brenna-weick\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/author\/brenna-weick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">NBC10&#8217;s Brenna Weick<\/a> that they escaped flames after an adult son at the household burst out of his bedroom and alerted the rest of the sleeping family.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the flames were contained by about 3:20 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>As of about 6 a.m., officials had not said what may have caused the flames but family members told NBC10 they were concerned that it may have been an electrical issue. <\/p>\n<p>No one was hurt in this incident and, officials said, the Red Cross is working to ensure the family has a place to stay.<\/p>\n<p>Also, family members expressed concerns that they may have lost a cat and a kitten in the fire, but they are hoping the animals are safe and are hiding out as fire crews work at the scene. <\/p>\n<p>An investigation into what may have started this incident is currently underway, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news story. It will be updated as new information becomes available. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five people have been displaced, officials said, after an early morning house fire tore through a rowhome in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[11099,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-85508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-olney","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}