A southern Nebraska wildfire that forced the evacuation of the community of Edison is still reported at 30,000 acres and 0% containment.
two Black Hawk helicopters to drop water on the flames, which she noted had jumped the Republican River.
The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency said the fire sparked when strong winds blew a dead tree into a power line., several significant wildfires have already prompted evacuations in the Central Plains, including in Nebraska and Oklahoma.order in Edison has since been lifted, the Nebraska State Patrol reported a crash during fire response on Thursday claimed the life of 54-year-old Elwood Fire Chief Darren Krull and injured Phelps County Emergency Manager Justin Norris.
"Our hearts are with all involved in this tragic crash, as well as those affected by the fire. Please keep Chief Krull's family, friends, and community in your thoughts. Please also keep Justin Norris in your thoughts as well as he continues to undergo treatment," the agency wrote in a Friday Facebook."The fire response remains active today. Please continue to stay away from the area while many crews continue to work.
"Susanne and I are praying for the community of Elwood as they mourn the loss of Elwood Volunteer Fire Department Chief Darren Krull," Nebraska Gov. Pete Rickets tweeted in response to the news."Chief Krull died while serving his community in the line of duty. He is a true hero."
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