House fire sends one to hospital in southeast Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – One person was taken to the hospital after a fire in southeast Lincoln Thursday morning.

Lincoln Fire and Rescue was called to a home in the area of 84th Street and Old Cheney Road at 9:45 a.m. The occupant of the home was able to evacuate with their pets, two dogs and a cat.

Fire Captain Andy Evans said crews found a fire near the furnace room and heavy smoke. The flames were contained to the basement and knocked down in about 15 minutes…

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