A fire located at East U.S. 24 and Woodmen Road in Falcon ignited on Monday afternoon and was contained about an hour later.

The Cimarron Hills Fire Department responded with automatic aid to Falcon firefighters, according to a post on social media shortly after 2 p.m. by the department.

The area is near School District 49’s Patriot High School and its transportation center.

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