Firefighters are on the scene of a large wildfire between 84th and 98th and Raymond Road to Branched Oak Road. The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office says the fire is contained to that area, but not yet under control.
The fire was reported just before 2:00 Sunday afternoon. The sheriff’s office and the Nebraska State Patrol are evacuating residences between 91st and 98th and Branched Oak Road.
LSO says roadways in the area are needed for firefighters and those evacuating. Please avoid the area to allow residents and first responders room to work.