Nebraska troopers help volunteer firefighters cleanup after tornado strikes

The twister caused widespread damage after touching down near Wymore over the weekend
Courtesy: NSP

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Nebraska State Patrol says troopers have been helping out since a tornado tore through Gage County on Saturday.

It says troopers assisted local volunteer firefighters with sorting through the mess left behind around Wymore.

NSP reports there were lots of damaged trees, along with some damaged homes and downed power lines.

Officials say they’re grateful everyone is okay and remind everyone to have safety routines ready to go as our severe weather season continues.

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