The Babo Fire burning near Elgin is 100 percent contained.
The Arizona State Forestry said a few engines will remain on the fire to look for interior hotspots and smoke.
#BaboFire is 100% contained at 2,473 acres per IC. A few engines will remain on fire to watch for interior hotspots and smoke. #CochiseCounty #SantaCruzCounty #AZForestry @BLMAZFire @CoronadoNF #AZFire
— AZ State Forestry (@azstateforestry) November 16, 2018
While initially estimated at around 5,000 acres in size, Arizona Forestry officials determined it to be about 2,500 acres, after viewing the fire from the air.
The fire did cause evacuations near the Elgin area. Officials said the fire was human-caused.
