Family seeks alternate housing after fire in southwest Omaha home Kevin Cole World-Herald Staff Writer Jun 17, 2026 3 hrs ago 0 × Sixth grader at Gifford Park Elementary designs sticker featuring Omaha fire department facility dog Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two adults, a child and three pets were forced to seek alternate housing Tuesday after a propane torch ignited a fire at their southwest Omaha home.kAmp== @7 E96 @44FA2?ED 7C@> E96 9@FD6 2E chcd $] `efE9 $E] 925 6G24F2E65 367@C6 7:C67:89E6CD 2CC:G65 23@FE fia_ A]>][ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 DE2E6>6?E 7C@> E96 ~>292 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E] p? 25F=E @44FA2?E H2D 6G2=F2E65 7@C D>@<6 :?92=2E:@? 3J >65:4D 2E E96 D46?6[ 3FE C67FD65 EC2?DA@CE E@ E96 9@DA:E2=]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmQ%96 7:C6 H2D 56E6C>:?65 E@ 36 244:56?E2= 2?5 H2D 42FD65 3J E96 FD6 @7 2 AC@A2?6 E@C49 :? 4=@D6 AC@I:>:EJ E@ 4@>3FDE:3=6 >2E6C:2=D @? E96 6IE6C:@C @7 E96 9@FD6[Q E96 DE2E6>6?E D2:5]k^Am kAm%96 7:CDE\2CC:G:?8 4C6H C6A@CE65 D>@<6 4@>:?8 7C@> E96 D:56 2?5 C@@7 @7 E96 DA=:E\=6G6= 9@>6] %96 7:C6 H2D =@42E65 @? E96 6IE6C:@C @7 E96 9@FD6 2?5 925 2=C625J 3FC?65 E9C@F89 E96 D@77:E :?E@ E96 2EE:4]k^Am People are also reading… The G.O.A.T. soon will occupy former Wonderbowl site Johnson Lake tests positive for E. Coli bacteria Holiday Inn Express & Suites joins Lexington community with ribbon cutting Lexington City Council unanimously approves rezoning Nebraska requests exemption from Medicaid work requirements in Dawson County Event to support dislocated workers in Lexington to be held June 16 at Central Community College Float to the fire kayak event in Kearney Treyvan Berry and Maylin Novoa win Mingus and Ramsey awards Locals earn spots on UNL's Deans' lists for spring semester Small town, big heart: Eustis celebrates German heritage at Wurst Tag Her son was born at 2.5 pounds. Now he’s a Super Bowl champion. Lexington juniors top Imperial 15-5 Wednesday at home Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation Kaden Barkmeier pitches no-hitter in Lexington's shut out of Broken Bow Woman’s daughter among 2 arrested after her suffocation death in Elkhorn area kAmrC6HD 25G2?465 >F=E:A=6 9@D6 =:?6D 2?5 H6C6 23=6 E@ 3C:?8 E96 7:C6 F?56C 4@?EC@= :? ?:?6 >:?FE6D] u:C6 52>286 H2D 4@?7:?65 E@ E96 6IE6C:@C E96 9@FD6 2?5 E96 4@C?6C @7 E96 2EE:4]k^AmkAm&E:=:E:6D E@ E96 9@>6 H6C6 5:D4@??64E65 3J ~!!s 2?5 |&s] %96 #65 rC@DD 4@?E24E65 E96 C6D:56?ED 2?5 96=A65 E@ 2CC2?86 E6>A@C2CJ 9@FD:?8]k^Am kevin.cole@owh.com, 402-444-1272 0 Comments Locations Omaha Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Sixth grader designs sticker featuring Omaha fire department dog Sixth grader at Gifford Park Elementary designs sticker featuring Omaha fire department facility dog Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Gov. Jim Pillen addresses Omaha FBI arrest connected to UFC fight plot Nebraska Humane Society president on new wellness center Nebraska Humane Society president on new wellness center Gov. Jim Pillen addresses Omaha FBI arrest connected to UFC fight plot Gov. Jim Pillen addresses Omaha FBI arrest connected to UFC fight plot Watch: Remains of the Marriott Fairfield Inn and Suites Watch: Remains of the Marriott Fairfield Inn and Suites
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