Toddler Dies In Texas Apartment Fire

A toddler died in a fire at a Pasadena apartment complex on Wednesday, KPRC Local 2 reported.

Pasadena firefighters said the fire broke out at a complex in the 3100 block of Pasadena Boulevard near Magnolia Drive at about 9:45 a.m.

The toddler's mother was able to get two of her other children, ages 4 and 3, out of the apartment after the fire started.

Investigators said one of the older children might have been playing with a lighter.

The boy was found dead on a bed, detectives said.

The family's apartment was destroyed. Several other units sustained smoke and water damage.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.