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1-Year-Old, 12-Year-Old Injured In Nicetown House Fire

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Two children, including a 1-year-old girl, were injured in a house fire in Philadelphia. The fire broke out around 12:30 a.m. Friday on the 1500 block of West Butler Street in Nicetown.

Firefighters say they arrived to find heavy smoke on the second floor.

1-Year-Old, 12-Year-Old Children Injured In Nicetown House Fire

They worked quickly to put out the flames.

The little girl was transported to the hospital with third-degree burns and a 12-year-old was treated at the scene.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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