PUEBLO, CO — A fire was burning on Pueblo's east side Wednesday afternoon according to the Pueblo Fire Department.
The fire was located in an open field by Highway 50 and Troy Avenue.
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The Pueblo fire department said two engines and two brush trucks were actively working on the fire and had contained it completely. The fire was started by a person according to the Pueblo Fire Department.
It is unclear at this time if charges will be brought against that person. No structures were lost or threatened as a result of this fire.
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