Houston Mourns Firefighter Marcelo Garcia Killed in Warehouse Blaze

Marcelo Garcia's funeral takes place as investigations into the arson that led to his death continue.

Marcelo Garcia, a 42-year-old Houston firefighter, died after a wall collapsed during a warehouse fire in Houston's East End.
Yesenia Espinoza, 38, has been charged with first-degree arson, accused of intentionally setting the fire that led to Garcia's death.
The funeral for Garcia is being held at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, with significant road closures in downtown Houston for the procession.
Garcia is the first Houston firefighter to die in the line of duty from a fire-related incident in over a decade.
Investigations by the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Houston Fire Department are ongoing to determine further details surrounding the fire and Garcia's death.