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Nebraska burn ban lifted: Fire stations still hold off on issuing burn permits

EAGLE, Neb. (KOLN) - Gov. Jim Pillen lifted the statewide burn ban Thursday, but some Nebraska fire stations aren’t following that ruling just yet. Eagle Fire & Rescue, one of many, is holding off on ...

Nebraska City Fire Department assists with water rescue off of Highway 2

The Nebraska City Fire Department’s aerial truck was used Friday morning in a water rescue at the Mule Slough drainage ...
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‘Unprecedented’: Omaha Fire deploys crew, equipment to assist with Nebraska wildfires

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - As part of a coordinated statewide response, Omaha Fire Department crews are heading to western Nebraska to help fight wildfires burning in that area. Mayor John Ewing Jr.’s ...
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Northeast Nebraska fire department has responded to multiple grass fires as drought conditions raise concerns

PIERCE, Neb. (KTIV) - Unseasonably high temperatures and low precipitation have led to dry conditions across Nebraska, prompting a statewide burn ban. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued the ban due to ...
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Fire breaks out at several Main Street buildings in Creighton, NE

CREIGHTON, Neb. (KTIV) - Several Main Street buildings in downtown Creighton, Nebraska, were heavily damaged after a fire that began overnight and continued into Tuesday morning. Creighton Fire Chief ...