Statewide burn ban in Nebraska
5/2/2025 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Nebraska
Adams County, NE
Antelope County, NE
Arthur County, NE
Banner County, NE
Blaine County, NE
Boone County, NE
Box Butte County, NE
Boyd County, NE
Brown County, NE
Johnstown, NE
Buffalo County, NE
Burt County, NE
Butler County, NE
Cass County, NE
Cedar County, NE
Chase County, NE
Cherry County, NE
Cheyenne County, NE
Clay County, NE
Colfax County, NE
Cuming County, NE
Custer County, NE
Dakota County, NE
Dawes County, NE
Dawson County, NE
Deuel County, NE
Dixon County, NE
Dodge County, NE
Douglas County, NE
Dundy County, NE
Fillmore County, NE
Franklin County, NE
Frontier County, NE
Furnas County, NE
Gage County, NE
Garden County, NE
Garfield County, NE
Gosper County, NE
Grant County, NE
Greeley County, NE
Hall County, NE
Hamilton County, NE
Harlan County, NE
Hayes County, NE
Hitchcock County, NE
Holt County, NE
Hooker County, NE
Howard County, NE
Jefferson County, NE
Johnson County, NE
Kearney County, NE
Keith County, NE
Keya Paha County, NE
Kimball County, NE
Knox County, NE
Lancaster County, NE
Lincoln County, NE
Logan County, NE
Loup County, NE
Madison County, NE
McPherson County, NE
Merrick County, NE
Morrill County, NE
Nance County, NE
Nemaha County, NE
Nuckolls County, NE
Otoe County, NE
Pawnee County, NE
Perkins County, NE
Phelps County, NE
Pierce County, NE
Platte County, NE
Polk County, NE
Red Willow County, NE
Richardson County, NE
Rock County, NE
Saline County, NE
Sarpy County, NE
Saunders County, NE
Scotts Bluff County, NE
Seward County, NE
Sheridan County, NE
Sherman County, NE
Sioux County, NE
Stanton County, NE
Thayer County, NE
Thomas County, NE
Thurston County, NE
Valley County, NE
Washington County, NE
Wayne County, NE
Webster County, NE
Wheeler County, NE
York County, NE
Start Date: 4/23/2025
- End Date: 5/10/2025
The statewide burn ban for Nebraska was extended for the western three-fourths of the state and remained in effect through May 10.
Nebraska Public Media (Lincoln), April 29, 2025
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen enacted a statewide burn ban as dry conditions gripped the state, and the Plum Creek Fire claimed more than 24,000 acres in northern Nebraska.
News Channel Nebraska (Grand Island, Neb.), April 23, 2025
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