{"id":129083,"date":"2025-08-08T12:56:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T12:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/129083\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T12:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T12:56:11","slug":"body-found-in-northeast-philadelphia-apartment-building-as-crews-investigate-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/129083\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found in Northeast Philadelphia apartment building as crews investigate fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  Body found after authorities investigate fire at Philadelphia apartment building <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/42203ee39bdb302971826201c87826ad.jpg\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/video\/body-found-after-authorities-investigate-fire-at-philadelphia-apartment-building\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>          Body found after authorities investigate fire at Philadelphia apartment building<\/p>\n<p>          00:16<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating a homicide at a Northeast Philadelphia apartment building after a body was found Friday morning, authorities say.<\/p>\n<p>A fire broke out at the building on the 7300 block of Rockwell Avenue, just off Cottman Avenue, around 6 a.m., the Philadelphia Fire Department said.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/4am-to-8-am-clean-aircheck-250808-frame-352152.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"4am-to-8-am-clean-aircheck-250808-frame-352152.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Chopper 3\/CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>While crews were evacuating residents, they found the body, police said. The fire was placed under control around 6:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation and is being treated as suspicious.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re working to obtain more information on the cause of the fire and how the person died.<\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/joe-brandt\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe  Brandt<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022. He is a Temple University graduate and was born and raised in Pitman, NJ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Body found after authorities investigate fire at Philadelphia apartment building Body found after authorities investigate fire at Philadelphia&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":129084,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,78775,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-129083","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-fox-chase","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114993259042881250","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}