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Fox Fire nearing full containment
Posted: Jun 24, 2012 9:10 AM
Updated: Jun 24, 2012 9:38 AM
TUCSON -The Fox Fire, in the Rincon Mountains east of Tucson, is now 90% contained, and is expected to be fully contained Monday. The fire has burned approximately 7500 acres.
The U. S. Forest Service says there is minimal fire activity and are now releasing fire-fighting personnel.
In a press release, the Forest Service says
rehabilitation of Turkey Creek Trail has been completed.
This fire began last weekend and was caused by lightning.
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