Mother, baby still in critical condition after tragic Merced fire; its cause remains undetermined
By Rob Parsons, Merced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.) | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
The names of the 28-year-old mother and 13-month-old baby girl have not been released.
Witnesses said Figueroa-Bautista got the mother and infant out of the unit and then went back into the blaze to rescue the other two children, but all three became trapped inside.
The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.
"We're speaking with witnesses and working together with the private insurance investigators to determine what caused this fire," Battalion Chief
Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the fire or who has any information to contact the
The two children killed in the fire were cousins. They attended separate kindergarten classes at
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