North Lincoln garage destroyed in August fire catches fire again due to illegal fireworks

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – A destroyed north Lincoln garage caught fire again on Thursday due to illegal New Year’s fireworks.

The fire was reported at 11:16 a.m. near Potter and North 31st streets.

According to LFR, the garage had previously been destroyed after a fire back in August 2025. The roof of the remnants caught fire after a New Year’s firework landed on the roof and smoldered before igniting.

Fireworks during New Years and New Years Eve are illegal in Lincoln…

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