Landfill, were live in northwest san jose with details. Reporter you can see the thick smoke pouring over the hillside, the result of a fire that is burning equipment and wood chips at this sanitary landfill. 4 30 this afternoon the san jose fire depth got a call on smoke and they sent a truck. That crew called for backup and now a total of seven trucks responded which is the equivalent of a second alarm. They found several piles of wood chips in flames along with a piece of the landfill equipment. This fire presents several major challenges. First, the only source of water is near where im standing half a mile away from the top of the landfill. Fire trucks have to fill up water at the hydrant down here and then race become up to the top of the hill. Secondly, the wind is absolutely whipping through the area today, and the fire captain we spoke to says its accelerated the fire as well as spread hot ash and embers through the surrounding dry fields. We have had embers from this fire and
Intersection just reopened but it has been a very good place to avoid most of the afternoon. A big cleanup has been going on two suvs mixed it up in the last hour and a half. Both cars loaded with passengers. The Fire Department says the cars collided in the middle of the intersection, one suv was slammed against a building and were told unfortunately a homeless man was standing in the doorway of the building, his injuries said to be the most severe. The Fire Department says ten to 15 people were transported to the hospital. Their conditions are unknown tonight. But we do know that harrison street between seventh and eighth has just reopened here in the last minute. So, its caused a very big traffic jam all over the south of market area, people trying to get back t the south bay and get back into San Francisco. Were live in San Francisco tonight, cornell bernard, abc7 news. Right now in san jose, firefighters are trying to put out a fire burning at a landfill, were live in northwest sa
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