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Multiple fire crews battling brush fire along I-29 near Nebraska City

A viewer reported that there is heavy smoke in the area.

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LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SEE IF THERE’S A BAN IN YOUR AREA. MULTIPLE FIRE CREWS DID EXTINGUISH A BRUSH FIRE EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS ALONG I-29 NEAR NEBRASKA CITY. YOU CAN SEE THE FIELD S

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Multiple fire crews battling brush fire along Interstate 29 near Nebraska City

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Updated: 8:16 AM CST Feb 17, 2026

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Multiple fire crews are battling a brush fire along Interstate 29 near Nebraska City.A viewer reported that there is heavy smoke in the area.Douglas County is currently in a burn ban due to the warm and dry conditions, along with Crawford and Shelby counties in Iowa.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

Multiple fire crews are battling a brush fire along Interstate 29 near Nebraska City.

A viewer reported that there is heavy smoke in the area.

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Douglas County is currently in a burn ban due to the warm and dry conditions, along with Crawford and Shelby counties in Iowa.

Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.

NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

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