Douglas County is under an outdoor burn ban Thursday in the unincorporated areas. This is due to dry, warm and windy ...

Burn bans play a big role in reducing the chance of a catastrophic wildfire. Wildfires, along with being destructive, pull a ...

Fire crews from Douglas County, Lawrence and surrounding communities battled two grass fires Wednesday afternoon.

Due to two large grass fires on Wednesday that are now under control, Douglas County leaders have declared an emergency, ...

First responders continue to fight a large grass fire in western Douglas County as a burn ban remains in effect for the area.

Douglas County commissioners declared a state of local disaster emergency for the county because of two large grass fires ...

As of Sunday morning, the Douglas County Burn Ban has been lifted. Officials encourage people to burn responsibly and monitor the burn pile at all times. It is required to call dispatch before ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Douglas County is no longer under a burn ban. Fire officials sent notice Thursday morning that burning is again permitted after the latest ban that lasted nearly a week.