Man cited in backyard fire that spread to three east Lincoln homes, LFR says
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was ticketed after officials say he started a grass fire that damaged three homes on Friday.
Around 2:20 p.m., a man was burning cotton in his backyard near 56th and O Streets, Lincoln Fire & Rescue spokeswoman MJ Lierman said.
The fire eventually got out of hand and spread, causing damage to three nearby homes.
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Courtesy LFR’s MJ Lierman
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
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Fire at home near 56th and O Streets
McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
After an investigation, Lincoln Police cited the man on suspicion of negligent burning.
No one was injured in the fire, and the amount of damage is unknown.
SEE ALSO: Fire causes $120,000 in damage to garages at Lincoln apartment complex
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