Cottonwood fire: Residents describe evacuation as crews work to contain blaze

JEFFREY LAKE, Neb. (KSNB) — Fire crews continued working to contain fires in the Jeffrey Lake area Monday as residents described their experiences evacuating.

Jeffrey Lake resident Deb Lemke said she was home when authorities told residents to leave.

“I was told to leave three times,” Lemke said. “I kind of held off the first night, which was Thursday night.”…

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