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Nebraska Wildfires: 86-Year-Old Woman Dies, 30K Cattle Displaced

Nebraska Wildfires: 86-Year-Old Woman Dies, 30K Cattle Displaced

Omaha News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 17, 20261m 41s

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Nebraskas Senator Pete Ricketts addresses massive wildfires ravaging the state, with four major blazes scorching over 750,000 acres. The Morrill County Fire, the largest, is only 18% contained, while others range from 36% to 60% contained. Tragically, an 86-year-old woman lost her life, and over 30,000 cattle have been displaced. Ricketts praises federal teams and neighboring states aid, emphasizing Nebraskas community spirit. He urges those near the fires to evacuate and encourages affected residents to document damage for USDA Farm Service Agency aid.

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