Man climbs down burning Philadelphia high-rise

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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A man could be seen climbing down a 19-story building as it burned in Philadelphia Thursday night.

Authorities said he did make it down safely.

The blaze broke out around 9:30 p.m.

Officials say they suspect the fire was caused by a trash compactor.

No injuries have been reported.

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