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(WPHL) — After battling the blazes at a building in Lawncrest, investigators made a shocking discovery when a decomposing body was found on the second floor away from the flames.
According to the officials, the fire occurred on the first floor of a vacant three-story building on Rising Sun Avenue and Sentner Street.
After quickly putting out the fire on the first floor, a body was found on the second floor.
“EMS evaluated the person and determined that they had been deceased for quite a while. The body had rigor mortis and was in a state of decay,” said Gerald Boyle, Assistant Fire Chief of the Philadelphia Fire Department.
The cause of the fire and the cause of death are both under investigation.
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