Mother injured saving 1-year-old from Himbola Manor fire

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A fire at the Himbola Manor apartments in Lafayette injured three people earlier this week, including two children and a mother who suffered multiple burns while saving her 1-year-old son.

Armonie Zenon, who had lived at the complex for only two months, sustained first and second-degree burns and a fractured toe while escaping the building. Zenon and her family lost nearly everything they owned to fire and water damage during the incident.

Zenon was at home watching television with her son when she first noticed the scent of smoke through an open living room window…

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