Crews evacuate residents of San Jose apartment for several hours due to odor
Posted on AllSides March 31st, 2024
A suspicious odor in a San Jose apartment building Saturday night led police and firefighters to evacuate the building for several hours before clearing residents to return. The San Jose Fire Department said someone reported a “suspicious odor” at the building in the 600 block of Leigh Avenue at 9:32 p.m. It, along with the San Jose Police Department, then evacuated the apartment to investigate. As crews undertook that work, other residents sheltered in a VTA bus to remain warm. First responders did take three people to the hospital as...