wil william long is in front of a home.. >> this is going to likely be the most destructive fire in state history based on what i've seen over the last 12 to 24 hours. keith came in from the south. pacific ocean is literally right over there. these homes are right on the beach. there are three burning now. three others burned earlier. i came down from the north, i saw two dozen homes burning along the beach, like this. clips are on the rhyight, the bluff and this is pch, and the ocean is to my left. in fire is so big and moved so fast, there were not enough firefighters this thing moved so fast. it came out of the palisades and moved south toward santa monica, that is burning according to the tv i looked at. i came in from the north and we started at malibu a month ago. this fire has reached that area. five to teb miles in les than eight hours. there are fires burning and no fire crews anywhere to be seen, they are occupied somewhereingly else. winds are dry. they recorded 99 mile per hour winds. down here at the beach, 50