The Racetrack Fire is burning in the Redington Pass area. The fire started just before 2 p.m. on Sunday has spread to 800 acres.
The fire is burning grass and brush on Coronado National Forest, influenced by outflow wind from nearby cells.
Firefighters are attempting full suppression.
Racetrack Fire summary
Location: Santa Catalina Ranger District of the Coronado NF. The nearest town is Tucson.
Start Date: June 26, 2016
Size: approximately 800 acres
Containment: 0%
Cause: human caused, under investigation
Resources Assigned:
Firefighters: 3 crews
Engines: 3
Air Tankers: 3
Helicopters: 3