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Full Containment Reached on 3900-Acre Brushfire

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Updated: Sun 2:59 PM, Jun 17, 2012

SILVER SPRINGS, NV - A brushfire burning 20 miles south of Silver Springs is fully contained, as of Saturday.

Firefighters think lightning ignited the Weeks Fire Thursday night.

It burned about 3,871 acres, but no structures were threatened, according to Sierra Front, and there were no evacuations. It's a remote area.


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