Nebraska's 800,000-Acre Wildfires Claim First Life

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Nebraska’s four major wildfires have scorched nearly 800,000 acres, caused at least one death, and prompted evacuations for hundreds as crews from state and federal agencies fight shifting winds and heat; the largest Morrill Fire has burned hundreds of thousands of acres with limited containment, while officials warn red-flag conditions could return in the coming days.
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- Over 700,000 acres of land burnt as Nebraska battles largest fires in state history USA Today
- Largest fire in state history burning in Nebraska KOTA Territory News
- Nebraska wildfires are partially contained as weather warnings continue Nebraska Public Media
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