Trump approves disaster declaration for historic Nebraska wildfires

President Donald Trump issued a federal disaster declaration for damage resulting from major wildfires this spring that ...

'Somebody out there knows something': $10,000 reward offered in Nebraska wildfire arson case

A $10,000 reward is now available for information leading to the arrest of whoever intentionally set eight fires that burned ...

Patch AM: San Leandro man dies after medical emergency in Nebraska lake

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Starting fires helped contain a Nebraska wildfire — and ignited another

LINCOLN, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) - As the fast-moving blaze rolled toward Fire Chief Jason Schneider’s district in Cozad, he and his crew faced a literal uphill battle. The Cottonwood Fire was ...
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Nebraska wonders which is riskier: The fires it starts, or the fires it fights

This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press, Nebraska’s first independent, nonprofit newsroom focused on investigations and feature stories. As the ...

Smoke Trails From South Fork Fire in Nebraska

Satellite footage shows a trail of smoke emanating from a wildfire burning in northwest Nebraska, which by June 11 had billowed to over 23,000 acres in size and prompted evacuation warnings. The ...

Trump approves disaster declaration for western Nebraska after historic wildfires burned 821,000 acres

Trump approved a disaster declaration for western Nebraska after historic wildfires burned more than 821,000 acres.
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Multiple buildings damaged in downtown Creighton, Nebraska fire

CREIGHTON, Neb. (KCAU) — Multiple buildings were damaged in a fire in downtown Creighton, Nebraska on Tuesday. The fire caused extensive damage to multiple buildings on Main Street in Creighton.