San Jose Homes Barely Escape Brush Fire

Flames from a brush fire came dangerously close to homes on Communication Hill in San Jose Wednesday next to Highway 87. Thanks to viewer Albert Yanez for sending these pictures.

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San Jose Homes Barely Escape Brush Fire

A brush fire scorched 30 acres along Highway 87 in San Jose Wednesday, coming very close to homes and apartments on Communication Hill.

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