ZUNI, N.M. – Crews in McKinley County were fighting off a brush fire on the Zuni Pueblo Tuesday.  

A spokesperson from Zuni Pueblo say the fire started before noon near the Pueblo Solid Waste Program and Zuni Head Start. They say the fire is under control and crews are in the mop up stages.

There were some mandatory evacuations for residents near 301 South and in the water department area. It’s still unclear when people can return to their homes.