The Hazen Fire that began on the evening of May 2 near Buckeye, Arizona, has reportedly begun to be contained, according to an alert by the Western Fire Chiefs Association.

Several fire departments have responded to the rapidly growing wildfire fueled by salt cedar, grass, and brush.

The fire is reportedly 45% contained and has burned 1138 acres, according to information provided by Wildfire.gov.

Firefighters will continue to monitor the area as cleanup commences. APS will begin restoration work on damaged power lines in the area.

The fire is listed as human-caused, though no further details have been provided.

The National Interagency Fire Center has indicated that fire activity remains steady as the nation moves into what is expected to be an active year for wildfires.

As of May 1, the agency reported 24,222 fires have burned 1,847,151 acres, already surpassing the 10-year average in acres burned for this time of year.

May is Wildfire Awareness Month.