The children's father is being hailed a hero by neighbors who say he died trying to save his three young children:
[And] that he would get the children," neighbors said of Ríos."So basically he died as a hero."
One of the child victims was a kindergartener and another a third grader at Lewis Elkin Elementary School, Principal Charlotte Maddox said during a press conference Sunday afternoon.With the four who died in the Kensington fire, the number of people killed by fires in Philadelphia this year reached 21, Thiel said. The deceased includein January, he noted.
Thiel said there is currently an average of seven to eight"severe" fires a day in Philadelphia. He also said he doesn't believe the home in Sunday's incident had working smoke detectors and urged resident to get working smoke alarms in their homes.
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