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Brush Fire Burns 100 Acres Near DIA

DENVER (CBS4)- Firefighters rushed to put out a fire burning near Denver International Airport on Thursday afternoon. The fire had burned about 100 acres at 5 p.m.

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Copter4 flew over the brush fire burning near DIA on Thursday (credit: CBS)

There was no impact on airport operations. What caused the fire is being investigated.

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There are two fire crews from DIA on scene along with two from the Denver Fire Department.

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There are no reports of any injuries. The fire was just about out at 5:20 p.m.

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