Small Wildfire Near Estes Park 100 Percent Contained

ESTES PARK, Colo. (CBS4) - A small wildfire is burning in Estes Park but fire officials say crews have it 100 percent contained.

The fire was reported just before 9 a.m. on Wednesday. It is burning in the Crystal Mountain area.

The fire was described as being a fifth of an acre, but with conditions so dry crews weren't taking any chances.

Approximately 15 firefighters were on scene along with a helicopter making water drops.

Forest officials aren't sure what started the fire but do say there was lighting in the area Tuesday night.

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