San Jose Mineta International Airport

Construction Sets off Alarm, Prompting Evacuations at San Jose International Airport

Construction at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport set off a fire alarm Friday, prompting evacuations in Terminal B.

Emergency crews responded to the scene and silenced the alarm by 8:05 p.m., according to spokeswoman Rosemary Barnes. The work was caused by activity at the airport's new gates, 29 and 30.

Passengers were screened again, airport officials tweeted, apologizing for the inconvenience.

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