Trump Approves Disaster Declaration for Historic Nebraska Wildfires - The Mexico Ledger

Trump approves disaster declaration for historic Nebraska wildfires - The Mexico Ledger

Fire crests a hill and approaches houses on the north side of Lake McConaughy, just west of the Lake McConaughy dam, looking north in March 2026. (Courtesy of Jake Wyatt/Nebraska Rural Radio Association)LINCOLN — President Donald Trump issued a federal disaster declaration for damage resulting from major wildfires this spring that burned more than 821,000 acres combined. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Trump’s approval of the requested disast…

Trump approves disaster declaration for historic Nebraska wildfires

LINCOLN — President Donald Trump issued a federal disaster declaration for damage resulting from major wildfires this spring that burned more than 821,000 acres combined. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Trump’s approval of the requested disaster declaration late last week,…

Trump approves disaster declaration for historic Nebraska wildfires - Hillsboro Sentry Enterprise

Fire crests a hill and approaches houses on the north side of Lake McConaughy, just west of the Lake McConaughy dam, looking north in March 2026. (Courtesy of Jake Wyatt/Nebraska Rural Radio Association)LINCOLN — President Donald Trump issued a federal disaster declaration for damage resulting from major wildfires this spring that burned more than 821,000 acres combined. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Trump’s approval of the requested disast…

FEMA Major Disaster Declaration - Nebraska Wildfires

FEMA Alert June 30, 2026 FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Nebraska to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by wildfires from March 12 – April 2, 2026.  The following counties have been approved for assistance: Public Assistance: Arthur Garden Grant Lincoln Morrill   Nebraska Wildfires (DR-4920-NE) President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska Map of Affec…