A kitchen fire forced 135 residents out of a downtown New Orleans high-rise apartment due to significant water damage.

A kitchen fire forced 135 residents out of a downtown New Orleans high-rise apartment due to significant water damage.

They could also hear the water from a sprinkler system. The Fire Department said people in the building were evacuating as crews focused on getting people out and putting out the flames.

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An exterior sprinkler on the first-floor balcony had been activated to prevent the fire from spreading. The crew made sure there were no occupants in the building, and put out the fire within 10 ...

He said the fire is at the back of a neighbor's property on the road. "I'm extremely concerned for my property," Rinaldi said. "I'm going home to put sprinklers on my roof and turn them on and ...