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Early morning fire at Kearney Taco John’s

Early morning fire at Kearney Taco John’s

KEARNEY, Neb. — The Nebraska State Fire Marshal is investigating after a fire at a Kearney restaurant early Wednesday morning. According to the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department, around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday, a Kearney Police officer was called to Taco John’s, 419 E. 25th St., after dispatch received a security alarm.

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KVFD finishes 2023 with 459 fire, 197 rescue calls

KVFD finishes 2023 with 459 fire, 197 rescue calls

KEARNEY — 2023 was another busy year for the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department, they recently released last year’s statistics. The KVFD responded to 459 fire calls, 197 rescue calls, 107 non-emergency responses and their members recorded 6,049 hours of training.

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Flame from Candle cause Local Fire

Flame from Candle cause Local Fire

KEARNEY — Smoke and flames caused heavy damage and killed a dog Thursday in a mobile home fire at East Lawn Mobile Home Park. The State Fire Marshal determined an unattended candle was the cause of the blaze.

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KVFD Pancake Feed

KVFD Pancake Feed

The 2023 KVFD Pancake Feed is next Saturday, September 30th, at Fire Station 1! Enjoy some flap jacks, sausage, coffee, and orange juice! The pancake feed is a free-will donation, and our KVFD ladies’ auxiliary will have their bake sale! You don’t want to miss this tasty breakfast!

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9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

The Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb will be taking place this year at the Buffalo County Fair Expo Center. Put together a team and come remember those who served their country. Your climb can be completed between 11 AM – 8 PM. Register online or at the Facebook Page.

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