Crews Battle Bailey Fire Off Highway 101

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – A brush fire, dubbed the Bailey Fire, burned 100 acres in unincorporated Santa Clara County near San Jose Wednesday afternoon, a Cal Fire spokesman said.

The fire on the east side of U.S. Highway 101 at Bailey Avenue was 75 percent contained as of about 11 p.m.
It started just before 3:30 p.m.

About 100 firefighters were working to extinguish the blaze Wednesday evening. They hope to have the fire fully contained Thursday.

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--Bay City News contributed to this story