A massive fire ripped through a church in Philadelphia's Kensington section early Friday morning. The fire started at the church on the 2000 block of East Allegheny Avenue just before 1 a.m. Deputy Chief Thomas Gallagher of the Philadelphia Fire Department said there were multiple collapses in the church,

The fire marshal will begin the task of searching for the couple -- a man and his girlfriend -- who are unaccounted for.

Firefighters battled a large fire at a home in Philadelphia on Thursday that sent large plumes of smoke into the air.

It took around 100 firefighters to battle a fire that burst out at a historic church in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood early Friday morning.

Philadelphia firefighters were on the scene of a 2-alarm rowhome fire in East Mount Airy Thursday night. Smoke could be seen billowing profusely from the 3-story structure, while crews attempted to contain the large fire.

The bodies of a couple were found inside their home in Germantown after a fire tore through the residence Thursday.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A church in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood went up in flames early Friday morning, causing a roof to collapse and several homes to be evacuated. Firefighters responded to the structure in the 2000 block of East Allegheny Avenue, near Emerald Street.

Two large fires broke out in different parts of the city in the last 24 hours. Two people remain unaccounted for after a fire destroyed a twin home in East Germantown, officials said.