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RV catches fire in West Lincoln travel center parking lot

03.06.2026 23:54 2 min 4 sources
KLIN - News/Talk 1400 ENG + 3 more
RV catches fire in West Lincoln travel center parking lot
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In Brief

On Wednesday around 12:45 p.m., an RV caught fire in the parking lot of Shoemaker's Travel Center in West Lincoln, Nebraska. The fire started in the engine compartment; the owners and their cat escaped safely. No injuries were reported.

On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, around 12:45 p.m., an RV caught fire in the parking lot of Shoemaker's Travel Center in West Lincoln, Nebraska. The blaze began in the engine compartment after mechanical issues on the highway and spread to the cab.

The owners attempted to extinguish the flames with fire extinguishers but were unsuccessful. They and their cat evacuated the vehicle before firefighters arrived. The cat was rescued prior to the fire department's arrival. No injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are under investigation. Firefighters extinguished the fire at the travel center, which includes a gas station and truck stop.

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RV Catches Fire in West Lincoln Parking Lot

03.06.2026 KLIN - News/Talk 1400 ENG Original source

Firefighters extinguish RV fire in west Lincoln travel center parking lot

03.06.2026 https://www.wowt.com ENG Original source

RV fire in west Lincoln

03.06.2026 KLKN-TV ENG Original source

RV fire at Lincoln travel center extinguished

03.06.2026 https://www.1011now.com ENG Original source

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