Minor Fire fully contained; Ashby Fire holds at 97% as conditions begin to dry

The Minor Fire is now 100% contained, while the Ashby Fire holds at 97%. Officials warn fire danger isn’t over as dry conditions return to western Nebraska.

April 2, 2026Updated: April 2, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Minor Fire fully contained; Ashby Fire holds at 97% as conditions begin to dry

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