Episcopal Hospital Evacuated After Man Barricades Himself In Emergency Room, Lights Bedsheets On Fire

The hospital's ER will remain closed until it's repaired, police say.

AUTHORITIES SAY A TROOPER SHOTAND KILLED THAT MAN BUT HAVE NOTRELEASED ANY OTHER INFORMATION.AND IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA, AFIRE INSIDES EPISCOPAL HOSPITALFORCED PATIENTS AND STAFF OUTSIDE THIS AFTERNOON.THE VIDEO IS BLUR ED TO PROTECTTHE IDENTITY OF THE PATIENTS.POLICE SAY A MAN ENTERED THEEMERGENCY ROOM FOR DETOX.BARRICADED HIMSELF AND THEN LITTHE BED SHEETS ON FIRE.POLICE ARRESTED HIM.THE HOSPITAL WAS EVACUATED.AND THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT