Officials: Maine brush fires burn over 100 acres

KENNEBUNK, Maine (AP) - Maine forest rangers say brush fires in the state have burned over 100 acres.

Officials said Thursday they had contained about 50 percent of a 60-acre fire that started Wednesday evening and spread through Kennebunk, Sanford and Wells.

Crews continue to use drone and helicopter footage to monitor the fire.

Officials contained another 52-acre fire earlier Wednesday in Atkinson.

Authorities are investigating.