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150 rabbits saved from barn fire

June 1, 2021 4:44 pm HOLDREGE, Neb. (KHGI) — About 150 rabbits were saved from a barn fire thanks to the owner and the Holdrege Fire Department. Holdrege Fire responded to the fire Monday afternoon. The flames had engulfed a barn- which doubles as a shop- and a garage. The owner was home at the time and evacuated most of the farm animals. “I live the north end of town, and I … [Read more...] about 150 rabbits saved from barn fire

WATCH: Train derailment in northwest Iowa, smoke and flames seen for miles

May 16, 2021 5:48 pm Video Courtesy: Nathan Minten/Facebook Sibley, Iowa (KLKN) – A freight train derailment turned into a Hazmat concern in northwestern Iowa on Sunday. The train was carrying fertilizer and 18 cars were involved, leaving a large smoking and fiery mess shortly after the accident at 2 pm. ABC News reports the train’s fuel tank caught fire immediately … [Read more...] about WATCH: Train derailment in northwest Iowa, smoke and flames seen for miles

Southeast Lincoln house fire causes upwards of $200,000 in damage

April 30, 2021 3:28 pm LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A fire caused at least $200,000 in damage to a Lincoln home Thursday morning. Lincoln Fire & Rescue (LFR) responded to a house fire at 6849 Glass Ridge Pl. just after 10:30 am. Fire crews reported smoke and flames showing from the single-family home. All residents were out of the house at the time. LFR says the fire began … [Read more...] about Southeast Lincoln house fire causes upwards of $200,000 in damage

Updated Forecast – Sunday, April 25

Windy days continue along with a taste of summertime heat! April 25, 2021 3:36 pm Skies will stay mostly clear overnight with these strong south-southeasterly winds relaxing only slightly, gusting up to 25mph (as compared to 40mph seen this afternoon). Temperatures will stay mild and dip into the upper 50s. Our work week starts off with a blast of heat as temperatures rise … [Read more...] about Updated Forecast – Sunday, April 25

Early morning fire leaves North Lincoln home a total loss

Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to the call around 6:30 a.m. on Sunday. April 25, 2021 10:29 am Courtesy of Andy Ringsmuth LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to  reports of a fire near 18th and Spring Meadow Drive around 6:30 a.m. on Sunday. The residents made the call, and reported a fire had started on the rear deck of the home. A total of … [Read more...] about Early morning fire leaves North Lincoln home a total loss

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