The BLM says a 6,483-acre wildfire south of Wells, Nevada is 60% contained. 

The BLM said the Echo Fire started around 10:30 a.m. last Thursday.

There are around 302 personnel on the fire including nine hand crews, one helicopter, thirteen engines and various overhead. Current cooperators on the fire include: US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Nevada Division of Forestry, and Elko County Fire Protection.

The BLM says full containment is expected by July 18.

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