Family remains homeless after fire

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, February 19, 2003

A fire of an undetermined origin destroyed a mobile home Tuesday morning at the Oakland Park mobile home complex.

According to Austin Police and Fire department's reports, the fire was observed 10:28 a.m. Tuesday. The occupants, Javier and Patricia Magana and their two children, were not at home.

A State Fire Marshal's investigator and Austin Fire Department officers will investigate the cause of the fire.

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Early indications are the fire originated in a bedroom, according to reports. Emergency agencies are assisting the family.

Happy ending

The day after Heather Heskett reported 27 CDs missing from her apartment, they have been returned.

According to an Austin Police Department report, Heskett originally reported the CDs taken after a party at her residence.

On Tuesday, she returned home to discover the CDs stacked outside her residence door, according to police.

Lee Bonorden can be reached at 434-2232 or by e-mail at :mailto:lee.bonorden@austindailyherald.com