Fire Sprinkler Triggers Inside Cooper University Hospital

CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) - Damage assessment is currently underway after a fire sprinkler accidentally triggered inside a South Jersey hospital early Thursday morning.

The incident happened at about 2 a.m. inside Cooper University Hospital in Camden.

According to hospital officials, a fire sprinkler accidentally triggered inside one of the buildings at the hospital. The sprinkler was quickly shut down.

Cooper officials say all hospital operations remain open, including the emergency room, trauma center and surgical services. The hospital has running water as well.

Damage assessment and clean-up is currently underway.

Reported By Steve Beck, CBS Philly; Al Novack, KYW Newsradio