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Firefighters battle Burro Fire

Posted at 10:12 AM, Jul 09, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-10 08:54:30-04

The Burro Fire burning 10 miles Northeast of Tucson is 51 percent contained according to Inciweb.

The fire has burned 27,266 acres.

There is a total of 669 personnel assigned.

A community meeting will be held Sunday night at 5:30 p.m. at Sahuaro High School located at 545 N. Camino Seco.

Evacuation orders remain in place for residents along Mt. Lemmon Highway from mile marker 0, north including Summerhaven.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.