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Nebraska dealing with devastating wildfires

Wildfires consume 600,000 acres of land in central and western Nebraska as governor declares emergency proclamation.

Wildfires prompt Nebraska state of emergency declaration in seven counties

Gov. Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency for several counties after wildfires broke out and forced evacuations across Nebraska on Thursday.

Pillen declares emergency as wildfires burn across parts of central, western Nebraska

The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency has received 24 reports of wildfires in the past 24 hours, including major fires in multiple counties. Officials said the flames have burned thousands of acres of land and led to evacuations.
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Gov. Pillen declares emergency, mobilizes Guard as wildfires burn in central, western Nebraska

On March 13, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an emergency proclamation to unlock state resources and support the response to multiple wildfires.
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These Are The Largest Active Wildfires Right Now In U.S.

On November 13, fire crews discovered the Labor Mountain Fire in Kittitas County in central Washington. The fire quickly swelled past 42,000 acres, becoming one of the largest active wildfires in the United States. While fire season typically ends by mid ...

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Nebraska wildfire updates: Omaha and Lincoln firefighters tackle blaze near Oshkosh

Get live updates on wildfires across western and central Nebraska that have burned thousands of acres since Thursday, forcing evacuations, damaging ranchland and drawing firefighting crews from across the region.