Crews were working on Wednesday to restore power to tenants at the Palacio Real Apartments in Brownsville.

The apartment complex was destroyed in a Sunday fire that injured two people and displaced 26 families.

The Brownsville Fire Marshal's Office said the cause of the fire is still under investigation, and that the South Texas Arson Response Team joined the investigation.

Since the fire, the community has come together to get families back on their feet.

Juan Manuel Avila said he and his son lost everything in the fire. Avila said apartment staff moved them into a new unit, but the transition hasn't been easy.

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“There's no hot water, there's a lot of defects,” Avila said.

Avila and other tena

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