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Crews battling to contain fire on Arizona reservation


A fire on the Fort Yuma-Quechan Reservation in Arizona was 60 percent contained as of Tuesday evening.

The Bend Fire started Monday night and is believed to be human-caused. It forced the temporary closure of an interstate for three hours yesterday.

The fire is not believed to pose a threat to a nearby recreational vehicle park but some campers in the area have been asked to leave.

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Wildfire Watch (AP 5/4)

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