Apple Fire

August 2008: A three-alarm fire damaged a building at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California. Fire crews battled the blaze, which broke out at approximately 10 p.m. on August 12, 2008, for several hours before extinguishing the flames. Officials with the fire department said the blaze caused structural and smoke damage to one of Apple's six buildings on the campus. No injuries were reported.¹

Fast Facts

1. August 12, 2008: Fire broke out in a building at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California¹
2. Blaze was contained by 12:30 a.m. on August 13, 2008¹
3. Fire reportedly damaged the roof and the second floor of a building at the computer maker's Cupertino campus¹
4. Building reportedly damaged: Valley Green Six²
5. Fire may have started under an air conditioning unit in the building²
6. Officials from the fire department say the blaze was "not very big, but there is going to be a lot of smoke damage"¹
7. No injuries were reported¹

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