If my water heater is in a common area and causes damage to a neighboring unit, am I responsible for damage?

I live in a condo and my water heater is in a closet (along with my neighbor’s water heater) in a common area between the condos. If my water heater leaks and causes damage to my neighbor’s condo, am I liable for damages?

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Fire causes $250k in damage to Naples condo complex on 12 Avenue South

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Fire causes $250k in damage to Naples condo complex on 12 Avenue South
NAPLES —Where there was smoke, there was no smoke detector.Residents of a condominium building earned a lesson on the importance of smoke detectors from Naples Fire Rescue officials after a dangerous fire caused about $250,000 in damages to several residences Wednesday night.The [...]