San Jose apartment fire leaves one dead

A fire broke out Wednesday evening around 9:30 p.m. on North Seventh Street in San Jose at a small apartment unit resulting in one death, according to the San Jose Fire Department. Though it was a small fire, it was heavily charged with smoke.

The fire didn’t grow to be more than a single alarm, and 25 members of the fire department came to the scene to help with the situation.

The fire was under control within an hour. As of now, the cause is unknown.