Giovanna Cabrera, a 31-year-old mother, tragically died alongside her 1-year-old son, Gabriel Pena, in a house fire in north Houston. However, her heroic act of saving her 9- and 6-year-old children before succumbing to the fire has been widely praised. The fire engulfed their home early Saturday morning, but Cabrera's selfless act ensured the safety of her two older children. Firefighters returned to the neighborhood to provide fire safety information following the devastating incident.
After a house fire took the lives of 31-year-old mother Giovanna Cabrera and her 1-year-old son, Gabriel Peña, firefighters went back to the north Houston neighborhood to offer fire safety information. #khou11 https://t.co/NnehyfJeWG
A Houston mother and her 1-year-old son died after a fire engulfed their home, but not before she was able to rescue her two other children, authorities said. https://t.co/bVtkeY2ZBH
Mother hailed as a hero after saving 2 children from fire. Sadly, she died alongside her infant son https://t.co/jzRCvQCDGJ
Officials said they think 31-year-old mother Giovanna Cabrera was able to help her 9- and 6-year-old kids escape the burning home. But sadly, she died alongside her 1-year-old son, Gabriel Pena, after running back inside to try to save him. https://t.co/8Q2Ei3G286
Officials said they think Giovanna Cabrera was able to help her 9- and 6-year-old kids escape the burning home. But sadly, she died alongside her 1-year-old son, Gabriel Pena, after running back inside to try to save him. https://t.co/yopP3pVM6X #khou11 @JMilesKHOU
Texas mother and one-year-old son die in house fire after she rescued her two older children https://t.co/uNEQpAm3kg https://t.co/TP0W1dhm5c
A mother and her infant son died in a fire early Saturday morning, but that mother's last act of courage saved her two other children's lives https://t.co/FrgqvGNZie
A mother and her infant son died in a fire early Saturday morning, but that mother's last act of courage saved her two other children's lives. https://t.co/FrgqvGNZie
A mother and her infant son died in a fire in north Houston yesterday morning, but that mother's last act of courage saved her two other children's lives. 🙏 Full story: https://t.co/HujwLb1iZL https://t.co/pAUQannlGC
Mom dies trying to save baby after rescuing 2 kids from house fire, Texas officials say https://t.co/1iBV97GXiY
A mother and her infant son died in a fire in north Houston yesterday morning, but that mother's last act of courage saved her two other children's lives. @Katiera_Winfrey Full story: https://t.co/8HbsFvqoPX https://t.co/ehfrev2oCW
A mother and her infant son died in a fire in north Houston yesterday morning, but that mother's last act of courage saved her two other children's lives. Full story: https://t.co/8HbsFvqoPX https://t.co/nKhAogxLKE
NEW: A mother and her infant son died in a fire in north Houston early Saturday morning, but that mother's last act of courage saved her two other children's lives. 🙏💔 https://t.co/HujwLb1iZL
Mother dies trying to save baby from north Houston house fire, officials say https://t.co/soNEFP0gMj
BREAKING: Firefighters found one person dead while trying to extinguish a house fire in northwest Houston. @HoustonFire #khou11 #HouNews https://t.co/ISSksFZRmB