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RELEASE DATE: May 04, 2023


The April in Review Issue of The Beacon is now online.


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RELEASE DATE: Apr 14, 2023


Cooksley Complex Fires - Cooksley, Milburn Ave. and Pleasant Valley fires- Custer and Blaine Counties Custer County Emergency Management Director Mark Rempe reports the Cooksley Fire started...


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RELEASE DATE: Apr 13, 2023


McCann Fire in Cherry County – 60 percent contained     7,040 Acres     No injuries or fatalities The operational focus of incident command in...


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RELEASE DATE: Apr 12, 2023


Critical Fire Weather Expected for Next 2 Days April 11, 2023 (LINCOLN, NEB.)  —  After wildfires started in six Nebraska counties Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Jim Pillen declared...


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RELEASE DATE: Apr 11, 2023


Wildfires in at least six counties were reported Tuesday afternoon because of dry and windy conditions across Nebraska.  Fire departments in Cherry, Garfield, Jefferson, Lincoln, Rock, and...


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RELEASE DATE: Apr 10, 2023


April 10, 2023, Union, Nebraska — Gov. Jim Pillen and Maj Gen. Daryl Bohac toured the Waconda-Beaver Lake Complex Fire, Monday to survey the fires that burned approximately 697 acres in...


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