Building collapse in S. Phila. blaze kills firefighter, injures 2d

By Mike Newall A veteran Philadelphia fire captain died Saturday night fighting a three-alarm fire in a Queen Village fabric store when the roof of the three-story building collapsed beneath his feet.

Fire on 4th & Fitzwater St. in section of Philadelphia known as fabric row on Saturday, April 6, 2013. For the Inquirer / Peter TobiaRead morePhotography by Peter Tobia

by Mike Newall, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Published April 6, 2013, 7:44 p.m. ET