we go to our next video. we can see that there is a burned car along the road. that is exactly what the cal fire is saying caused this fire to break out this afternoon. so we have a situation here where the cal fire and other units, san jose fire is reponding. other units are coming out to the scene. they re all out here responding, and they re going to try to contain this as quickly as possible. the wind right now is not helping. we are live in southeast san jose, david louie, abc7 news. thank you. more breaking news now. martinez, a small brush fire broke out after a car crash. you can see a police officer there using a fire extinguisher to battle the flames just before 3:30 this afternoon. arrived moments later and firefighters drenched the inferno quickly. good evening. i m dan ashley. and i m kristen sze. the 2017 for season is already a destructive one. fast start. the amount of acreage it s burned stateside exceeds last year s totals in california. lonny
. now from abc 7 news, live breaking news. that breaking news is in mississippi where all 16 people on board a marine corps plane that spiralled to the ground have died. thanks for joining us. i m kristen sze in for ama daetz. i m dan ashley. tonight the fbi and military officials are trying to figure out exactly what went wrong. it happened in the late afternoon in the town much itta bena, a rural area. marine corps say the casey 130 plane had a mishap. witnesses saw it go down in a cork screw pattern and slam into a toy bean field leaving a five mile trail of debris. in the last couple of hours a county spokesman urged people to stay away from the crash site because it is still unsafe. we don t want anybody out there. we have fuel out there. so we don t want anybod without responders in the area. the plane is used extensively in the military for ariel refuelling, carrying cargo and transporting troops as well. our other top story tonight, a fast moving grass
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how is the firefight going? reporter: the fire is still raging out of control. it is not yet contained. what we re looking at is a roadblock just off of 101. a lot of people are trying to get to their homes, but the area is cut off. we have aerial video of how the firefight is going. what you re seeing is an aerial drop from cal fire. they have tankers up there. they have water drop helicopters, as well, trying to get a handle on this fire. the wind is blowing. that means the flames could spread quickly. that s why they said originally while there are 40 acres that burned, the potential could be for 500 acres. let s take a look at a map. metcalf road where i am is on the west side of the fire zone. san filipe is on the other side. people are being turned away and stay away. only one structure so far, called a minor structure, has been threatened, but has the fire has not consumed anything so far. lots of crews in this area trying to contain it. we are also aware of what s