Large brush fire burns 2 acres near Aurora Sports Park

A large brush fire burned two acres near Aurora Sports Park before fire crews contained it Thursday afternoon, according to Aurora Fire Rescue. 

Fire and wildland crews were working to extinguish the brush fire near East Sports Park Drive and Tower Road as of 1:56 p.m., Aurora Fire Rescue officials said in a post on X.

The fire is under control and crews are looking for hot spots, the agency said.

This is a developing story and may be updated. 

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