North Dakota sends firefighting aid to Nebraska, South Dakota; warns about growing fire conditions in state

North Dakota is supporting the Nebraska wildfire fight by sending two North Dakota National Guard 600-gallon “Bambi Buckets” for aerial firefighting via the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC).

As of March 19, Nebraska's two largest fires are currently burning at 67% and 78% contained with a combined area of 771,110 acres.

Additionally, the North Dakota Forest Service sent an engine and t…