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LINCOLN, Neb. – (June 29, 2026) – The City of Lincoln is urging residents to exercise extreme caution and follow local ordinances as the July 4 holiday approaches and a multi-day heat advisory remains in effect.
City officials released guidelines Monday to ensure public safety during a period of high temperatures and increased firework activity. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Lancaster County that is expected to last until 9 p.m. Tuesday. Forecasters warned that heat index values could reach as high as 105 degrees…