In the early morning hours of Friday, July 20, 2018, a large fire broke out at the iconic village apartments.
The blaze, which was later determined to be set intentionally, killed five — Haley Frizzell, 19, Dru Estes, 20, David Angel Ortiz, 21, Belinda Moats, 21 and James Phillip Miranda, 23 — while injuring seven others and displacing approximately 200 residents.
Monday marked two years since the deadliest fire in San Marcos history.
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