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Wednesday, October 15, 2025 10:16AM

Homicide investigation underway after fatal shooting of Philadelphia firefighter, police say

Police say a Philadelphia firefighter was fatally shot. No other information about the victim has been released at this time.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A homicide investigation is underway in Philadelphia’s Tacony section.

Police say a Philadelphia firefighter was fatally shot.

Police were called to the 4700 block of Shelmire Avenue around 4 a.m. on Wednesday.

When they arrived, officers found the victim fataslly shot inside the house.

No other information has been released about the victim at this time.

So far, there is no word on motive or any suspects.

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