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San Jose residents search for housing after apartment fire

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Some San Jose residents are still trying to figure out their next steps after a fire heavily damaged their apartment complex.
On Thursday, the San Jose Fire Department responded to a blaze at the David Avenue apartments.
The Red Cross opened a shelter at the Camden Community Center. Howard Vu has been alternating nights here and at a friend’s house.
« I was tired and just frustrated because I don’t have clothes, I’m having to scramble around, buying socks, shoes, and then it wasn’t until Monday when I drove by my complex and I saw the maintenance guy and I was like I need to get in », Vu said.
Vu said he was given 10 minutes to get as many of his belongings as he could.
« You see it all the time on the news with social media with fires and floods and then it doesn’t hit you until you got to experience it firsthand », Vu said.

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