Firefighters gained the upper hand on a wildfire that scorched hundreds of acres in Southeast Idaho.

The blaze ignited in the Morgan’s Bridge area of eastern Bingham County near the Caribou County line around 4 p.m. Sunday and scorched nearly 1,300 acres by the time it was fully contained Tuesday night, the East Idaho Interagency Fire Center in Idaho Falls reported.

Authorities said firefighting aircraft helped the firefighters on the ground to keep the blaze from spreading Monday. The fire was 50 percent contained Monday night and reached 100 percent containment on Tuesday night.

The fire did threaten some power lines but fortunately no homes or other structures were damaged. No injuries were reported as a result of the blaze.

Firefighters from the Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Fort Hall and Shelley-Firth are on the scene battling the blaze.

Authorities said the cause of the fire remains under investigation.