A man scaled several floors down the side of a 19-story building in Philadelphia to escape a fire that injured four residents and three police officers.
The fire at the Holden Tower apparently began in a trash chute about 9:30 p.m.
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The Deal NJ community is on edge, after many high-end vehicle were stolen recently, with the rash of thefts continuing.
As YWN reported at the end of June, expensive vehicles were stolen, including a Porsche SUV, a Range Rover an an Audi.

President Donald Trump said Thursday he was unhappy with his supporters chanting “send her back” after he assailed a young Democratic congresswoman who he’s suggested should leave the U.S.
Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump claimed he tried to stop the chant, which came after he recited a litany of complaints about Rep.

This newly released footage is the horrifying moment when an amusement park ride that snapped in India was caught on camera.
The ride at the Balvatika amusement park in Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India, was carrying dozens of people on Sunday afternoon when the metal arm broke off and plummeted to the ground.

President Donald Trump says a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between the two countries.
Trump says it’s the latest “hostile” action by Iran.
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Firefighters battled the forest fire near the communities of Aderet and Rogolit for nine hours on Wednesday, before declaring it under control. Residents were evacuated from their homes, but B’chasdei Hashem, there are no reports of serious injury.

Going after four Democratic congresswomen one by one, a combative President Donald Trump turned his campaign rally into an extended dissection of the liberal views of the women of color, deriding them for what he painted as extreme positions and suggesting they just get out.

A 19-year-old male was the victim of a hit and run on Highway 1, the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Highway, on Wednesday morning, July 17, 2019. As seen in the accompanying video, the victim moved out onto the road for a few seconds and he was struck by a passing vehicle.
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A stun grenade was hurled on Jerusalem’s Ben-Yehuda Street, also known as the ‘Midrachov’/pedestrian mall.
Police report that the incident was ‘criminal’ and not ‘terrorist’ in nature. There were no injuries.
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A fire ripped through a Jewish-owned home in the Forshay section of Monsey, Wednesday afternoon.
The fire started just after 12:21PM, at the home located at 46 Forshay Road.
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