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Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

Brian Frizzell, father of Haley Frizzell who died in the Iconic Village fire, speaks during the Thursday press conference.
Daily Record photo by Dalton Sweat

Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

Haley Michele Frizzell

Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

James Phillip Miranda

Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

Dru Estes

Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

David Angel Ortiz

Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

Belinda Moats Top, pictured are the five young people who died in the Iconic Village fire, that occurred in the early morning hours of July 20, 2018. The arrest Wednesday of Jacobe Ferguson, who was residing at the Iconic Village apartment complex in 2018, was the first arrest in the nearly five-year-old case. Photos provided by city of San Marcos.

Fire investigators point to mattress as cause

San Marcos police and fire investigators said the combustible material that caused a fire that killed five, seriously injured others and displaced more than 200 residents of the Iconic Village apartment complex in San Marcos in July 2018–the deadliest in the city’s history–was a discarded mattress.

Journey To Fenway
Journey To Fenway

Top, David Hamilton Jr. as a member of the Boston Red Sox.
Photo by AP/Chris O'Meara;
David Hamilton during his days as a San Marcos High School ballplayer.
Daily Record file photo by Gerald Castillo

Journey To Fenway

Boston Red Sox shortstop David Hamilton slides into a base during an MLB game.
Photo by AP/ Charles Rex Arbogast

Journey To Fenway

David Hamilton plays for University of Texas at Austin in 2019.
Daily Record file photo by Gerald Castillo

Journey To Fenway

San Marcos' David Hamilton plays shortstop for Boston

COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

Texas State will open up its Sun Belt Conference play against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in Septembers.
Daily Record photo by Gerald Castillo

COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

Bobcats set to travel to Mississippi to face the SM Golden Eagles

Firefighters visit children at Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos
Firefighters visit children at Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos
Firefighters visit children at Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos

Firefighters visit children at Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos

Firefighters Travis Sanders, Wesley Keathley and Justin Nauert visited with students and teachers from the Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos summer program. Left, The students from the summer program at Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos stand on Engine 1 from the San Marcos Fire Station 1. Middle, Sanders adjusts his breathing apparatus so that students can hear what his voice would sound like in the event of a fire emergency. All the bells and whistles: Engine 1 rolls into Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos with sirens blaring to herald a visit.

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