Fire burns nearly 50 acres near Highway 81 north of Pierce

Firefighters in northeast Nebraska were busy Tuesday afternoon as a blaze burned around 50 acres along Highway 81 near Pierce.

February 24, 2026Updated: February 25, 2026
By Tyler Murphy

Regional

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