Evacuation orders in place . And they told me they do not believe. So they called in san jose fire. Spring valley fire is out there. As were showing you chopper pictures right now, we do not know if any evacuations have been ordered but it looks like no homes are in danger right now. Weve heard reports that eight to ten acres have burned. Were not sure about the acreage count just yet. And also, in talking with firefighters, they say that its looking to be a lot larger. Thats the latest information that i have. Actually, we just did get an update from cal fire that you probably havent received yet but 10 to 15 acres has burned. According to cal fire there are evacuations in a onemile perimeter near the area of metcalfe and san felipe roads. They say there is minor threat to structures in the area. 10 to 15 acres have burned. Did you hear anything about a car fire that may have started that . Reporter yes. We did just see videos where the flames had burned one car. That what you are hea
Clara county wildfire, all fighting this blaze. Im told roughly 125 firefighters are on scene. And again a, while no structures have been damaged, weve been talking to nearby residents up here in south san jose, and they tell us they cant help but be concerned. Its a little unnerving whenever you see the smoke break out is quickly so close to your home. It is something weve learned to live with a little bit, but usually its not this close to our house. Are you worried, that you may have to be evacuated . At the moment, no. It still seems far away, and i have a lot of confidence in the Fire Department and cal fire. They do a really good job. Reporter and they have been able to tackle this fire rather quickly. Again, it looks as though vegetation is the only thing thats been on fire here. Dry brush and trees have burned. Police have also blocked access to san felipe road. So if you are trying to get up here, you will be turned away. Again, the cause is still under investigation. The good
It still pretty quiet but we do have slow traffic on the tracy commute and 205 and 580. Westbound interstate 580 and 205 are going to be busy. 205 is slow coming up on the triangle. When you get into the main part of livermore, it looks good into dublin and out to Castro Valley. The commute on interstate 880 looks good and for the the Oakland Airport exit. If youre driving to the bay bridge, we do not have much of a crowd yet. This should change by 5 30 am. Lets go back to the desk. Cal fire crews are battling a brush fire that started near san jose yesterday. This started as a little fire on metcalf road near san felipe road, east of highway 101 in the foothills near san jose. Cal fires most recent report shows 40 acres have burned. The flames are 40 contained. This started as a car fire that spread to nearby grass. Firefighters say shifting wind and high temperatures made it hard to fight this. The thick smoke could be seen for several miles. One woman was relieved the fire was not a
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