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Crews Battling Stateline Fire Reach 50 Percent Containment

by KREX News Room
by Kristina Kuestner

Story Created: Jun 25, 2012 at 11:10 PM MDT

Story Updated: Jun 26, 2012 at 2:26 PM MDT

DURANGO, Colo.- The State-line Fire is now 50 percent contained.

The blaze started southeast of Durango Saturday and it's now burning an estimated 337 acres.

Fire officials say 40 personnel, 10 engines and a helicopter are working on the blaze.

Officials say conditions are difficult as crews battle the flames just south of Bondad Hill.

One home has been destroyed.

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