Mission family of 9 loses everything in house fire a week before Christmas
The Mission Fire Department is investigating a house fire that left a family of nine devastated, a week shy of Christmas.
Alma Garcia said her 94-year-old father was outside Wednesday afternoon when the fire started. The flames destroyed clothes, medications, Christmas gifts and even the laptops the children used for distance learning.
"Everything melted," Garcia said. "Right now, they're still in shock."
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