Evacuation center set up for people affected by Lancaster County wildfires

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – An evacuation center is now set up for people who are affected by the wildfires in southwest Lancaster County.

The Lincoln-Lancaster Emergency Management Agency says the evacuation center is at Lincoln Southwest High School at 7001 S. 14th St.

The American Red Cross is at the evacuation center to offer help.

On Sunday afternoon, the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office announced an evacuation for people in Southwest Lancaster due to the wildfires.