Grass fire prompts evacuation of southeast Nebraska village

Oct 29, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A village in southeast Nebraska was evacuated Tuesday due to a grass fire. The fire was reported about 1:45 p.m. near Johnson, according to Nemaha County Emergency Management. Seven fire departments responded as strong winds pushed the flames north, officials said. Authorities issued an evacuation notice for the village of Brock, which is about 20 miles...