20 Aug
Apple fire caused $2 million in damage, fire dept. says
The fire that broke out Tuesday adversity at a building on Apple’s Cupertino campus caused approximately $2 million in damage, the Santa Clara County Fire Department said Friday.
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No undivided was hurt in Tuesday’s fire, which broke out at 10 p.m. in a building on Valley Green Drive across from Apple’s high sea campus on Infinite Loop. Smoke from the enthusiasm and water damage from putting out the blaze caused most of the loss, according to fire officials. It took fire crews about two and a half hours to destroy the flames.
The fire started accidentally, according to the Santa Clara County Fire Department. Fire soldier Daron Pisciotta attributed the cause to structure work being done on the building, where workers were welding without interruption the buidling’s roof.
Initial reports of the fire said that it had broken out at a building horse-cloth Apple’s research-and-development efforts; however, Apple representatives confirmed that the building is not an R&D center.
