Philadelphia residents still trying to dig out from snow
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Some parts of North and South Philly and Fishtown haven’t been cleared of snow and ice following the weekend’s winter storm. The deep freeze isn’t helping.
With more than 60 hours since the last bit of snow descended upon Philadelphia, the widespread complaints about the conditions of secondary and tertiary streets have reached a fever pitch. The Philadelphia Streets Department has tried to quell the public’s concerns with daily videos of excavators diligently filling dumpsters with snow.
Another round of winter weather could be headed for the Philadelphia area this weekend, but forecasters are still unsure of its potential impact.
Flames and smoke filled a South Philadelphia rowhome overnight as fire crews battled flames and icy conditions during an incident at a rowhome located along the 1900 block of South Bonsall Street. According to officials,
A manhole caught fire on Wednesday night in South Philadelphia. Video shows flames and heavy smoke pouring out of the manhole on South Street near 10th Street around 9:30 p.m. Crews blocked off the area as firefighters worked to put it out. There were no reports of any injuries and the area was reopened shortly after.
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South Philadelphia Community Fridge is urging neighbors to donate food and funds — and to volunteer for pick-ups — as demand surges amid SNAP uncertainty and fallout from the recent government shutdown. Organizers say fridges and pantries across the ...
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