Fire destroys two outbuildings near Hickman

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Two outbuildings were destroyed Monday evening in a fire near Hickman.

The fire was reported just before 6 p.m. by a passerby on 68th Street near Martell Road.

When Hickman Fire & Rescue arrived, crews found the buildings engulfed in flames.

No one was in the house on the property, and no one was injured, according to the fire department.

Officials said the home was not damaged.

The cause of the blaze is under investigation, but the fire department said it may be related to a heater.

Firth Rural Fire and Rescue and the Southeast Fire & Rescue Department also responded.

This is a developing story. Check with Channel 8 for the latest.