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Investigators say homeless man helped Houston firefighters during deadly East End fire
Read full article: Investigators say homeless man helped Houston firefighters during deadly East End fireA homeless man is being hailed as a hero after risking his life to save Houston firefighters during a devastating 3-alarm fire.
Community gathers to pay respects to fallen Houston firefighter killed battling warehouse fire
Read full article: Community gathers to pay respects to fallen Houston firefighter killed battling warehouse fire“It’s a somber mood this morning, we gather here to lay our brother to rest,” HFD Captain and public information officer, Sedrick Robinett said.
Drivers encouraged to turn on headlights Wednesday in tribute to fallen Houston firefighter
Read full article: Drivers encouraged to turn on headlights Wednesday in tribute to fallen Houston firefighterThe Houston Fire Department has announced the funeral arrangements for Marcelo “Ox” Garcia III, the firefighter who died in the line of duty late Wednesday night.
Woman accused of setting fire in East End that killed Houston firefighter has bond set at $100K
Read full article: Woman accused of setting fire in East End that killed Houston firefighter has bond set at $100K38-year-old Yesenia Mendez is charged with 1st degree arson in East End warehouse fire that killed one Houston firefighter.
Houston woman arrested for arson in connection to deadly East End warehouse fire that killed HFD firefighter
Read full article: Houston woman arrested for arson in connection to deadly East End warehouse fire that killed HFD firefighter38-year-old Yesenia Mendez is charged with 1st degree arson in East End warehouse fire that killed one Houston firefighter.
‘He was the best’: Fallen Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia’s family grieving his loss, continuing his legacy
Read full article: ‘He was the best’: Fallen Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia’s family grieving his loss, continuing his legacyFor Erica Garcia, the pain of losing her brother is raw, and she struggles to imagine a life without him. Just two and a half years apart, Marcelo and Erica shared a deep bond, one that was built on love, laughter, and years of shared memories.
Fallen Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia ‘gave the ultimate sacrifice’ while battling warehouse fire
Read full article: Fallen Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia ‘gave the ultimate sacrifice’ while battling warehouse fireThe Houston Fire Department hasn’t experienced the loss of one of its own while battling a fire since the 2013 Southwest Inn Fire that killed several firefighters.
Condolences pour in for Houston FD after firefighter dies battling 3-alarm fire at East End warehouse
Read full article: Condolences pour in for Houston FD after firefighter dies battling 3-alarm fire at East End warehouseA visibly distraught Chief Munoz said Marcelo Garcia served with HFD for 10 years, the last six of which were with Station 23. “Please keep the Garcia family in your prayers, keep the Houston Fire Department in your prayers as we mourn the loss of our brother,” he said.
‘A True Hero:’ Houston firefighter dies battling 3-alarm fire at an East End warehouse
Read full article: ‘A True Hero:’ Houston firefighter dies battling 3-alarm fire at an East End warehouseA visibly distraught Chief Munoz said Marcelo Garcia served with HFD for 10 years, the last six of which were with Station 23. “Please keep the Garcia family in your prayers, keep the Houston Fire Department in your prayers as we mourn the loss of our brother,” he said.
Stronger Houston: HCSO continues mental health training aimed at helping deputies respond to residents in crisis
Read full article: Stronger Houston: HCSO continues mental health training aimed at helping deputies respond to residents in crisisLaw enforcement is working to help people experiencing a mental health crisis in Harris County.
Marcelo Garcia’s family to file wrongful death lawsuit after he was killed by deputy
Read full article: Marcelo Garcia’s family to file wrongful death lawsuit after he was killed by deputyThe family of Marcelo Garcia announced Thursday plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit after Garcia was shot and killed by a deputy while suffering a mental health crisis.