Crews gain ground on Ashby, Minor fires as Red Flag Warning returns to western Nebraska

Containment is rising on the Ashby and Minor fires, but extreme fire danger returns Monday. Crews are making progress, but officials warn any new fires could spread fast in western Nebraska.

March 30, 2026Updated: March 31, 2026
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

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Andrews Fire near Valentine fully contained at 570 acres

Andrews Fire near Valentine fully contained at 570 acres

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