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Fire reported in basement of single-family homeLincoln NE

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Lincoln, NE

A fire was confirmed at a small single-family home near Merle Street, with smoke and flames reported in the basement. Most residents and pets were evacuated, but a cat may still be inside. Multiple fire units responded and began active firefighting.

Audio|Source: Lincoln Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
00:11
Zone 161. Confirmed fire.
00:15
At near Merle Street.
00:35
Confirmed fire.
00:36
At near Merle Street.
01:22
So on 161 at near Myrtle Street, residents reporting a fire in the basement.
01:27
Got most everybody out of the house, including pets.
01:30
It looks like there is still a cat inside.
01:57
I have a small, single-story, single-family residence.
02:00
This will be a working fire.
02:02
We have heavy smoke from the front door.
02:13
Central location, small, one-story home, working fire, smoke coming from the outside.
02:19
Restoration line for fire control, you have Myrtle Command.
02:26
Next, an engine, there is a hydrant on normal and Myrtle.
02:29
It is just clear, normal and Myrtle and a hydrant.

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