Sprinkler activation causes flooding in apartment below, San Jose CA


Water from an activated sprinkler in an upstairs apartment caused flooding in the apartment below, with water coming through ceilings and walls. Property management has been contacted but will only respond later.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
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Transcript:
For Engine 5, this is going to be a flood detail for a sprinkler system that was activated from a unit upstairs and flooding the resident's apartment downstairs. Water is coming in from the ceilings and the walls. Apparently they've tried to call property management, but they're not able to come until 9.
For Engine 5, this is going to be a flood detail for a sprinkler system that was activated from a unit upstairs and flooding the resident's apartment downstairs. Water is coming in from the ceilings and the walls. Apparently they've tried to call property management, but they're not able to come until 9.
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Location mentioned:
Near N First St, San Jose, CA 95112
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