Oven Fire at Bigford Cottage Nursing Facility

Summary: A small fire occurred in the oven at Bigford Cottage, a nursing and memory care facility located at 4451 Old Cheney Road, Lancaster County, Nebraska. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished by staff using a water extinguisher. The facility's hood system did not activate, and there was no significant spread of the fire. The Health Department was contacted due to the facility's status as a care home. No injuries were reported, and the situation was resolved without further incident.