Wildfire Resources

If you have a coordinated drop location for supplies, Call Nebr. Dept. of Ag.  1-800-831-0550 

Bridgeport:

Hay and Fencing supplies

Kraupies Northport Lot

Del Ray Kraupie 308-279-1692

Oshkosh:

Hay - Oshkosh Truck Shop

Kirk Schoeneman 308-241-0809

Fencing Supplies - Heartland Lumber

Jordan Russell 308-458-7470

Arthur:

Crusty’s Feed Store 308-764-2259

Jason 308-764-7090

Ogallala:

Hay and Fencing supplies

Ogallala Ag Supply

Patti 308-280-0025

Hyannis:

Hay and Fencing supplies

Grant County Fairgrounds

Wyatt Thurston 682-262-0942

Gordon:

Hay and Fencing supplies

Gordon Livestock Market

Cathy Tenes 308-282-1171

 or 605-441-8522

• The Garden County Extension Office is seeking names of producers that need hay. There are donations being offered hourly but we don't know who needs it! Please reach out to the Extension office at 308-772-3311 so that we can get a list of producers that have been affected. We are looking for those with immediate needs and long-term!
   

• Patti Barnt 308-220-0025 call for hay needs- has hay that has been donated and is available ready for delivery

   

• Hyannis Ranch Supply 102 S Dellinger Avenue in Hyannis will be accepting livestock supplies and fencing items during business hours.

• Heartland Lumber & Supply LLC , 410 Main Street, Oshkosh, NE will be accepting livestock, fencing and hay during normal business hours. M-F 7-5 Sat 7-noon. To schedule after hours donations please call Jordan at 308-458-7470.

• Broadwater Country Store 117 Guthrie Street, Broadwater, NE will be accepting livestock, fencing and hay. Starting Monday. (will update with contact information later)

• Crusty's Feed Store10 Swanson Drive, Arthur, NE will be accepting livestock, fencing and hay.

   

• Alliance FFA will assist in rebuilding fences- Ashytn Vivian 308-760-1854 (Trailer at Ackerman Ag for wire and posts donations- reach out to Ackerman Ag to purchase posts directly 308-762-2144)

We are working on securing a location in the Ellsworth area.

Livestock producers needing emergency hay and/or fencing supplies; hay and supply donors and truckers wishing to donate your time, please contact Patti Barnt 308 280 0025, (877) 703-0183 and email at heartlandlivestockaid@gmail.com.

Hot Meals USA coordinating hot meals for firefighters- working out of North Platte and need volunteers

United Way / 2‑1‑1 Nebraska
Dial 2‑1‑1 or visit United Way’s 211 service for help locating:

-Temporary housing
-Food assistance
-Cleanup and recovery services

American Red Cross – Nebraska 
1‑800‑RED‑CROSS (1‑800‑733‑2767)
The Red Cross is actively operating evacuation shelters and providing:

-Temporary shelter and meals
-Health and mental‑health support
-Financial and recovery assistance referrals

Federal Assistance (FEMA)
-Nebraska has received approval for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG), which helps cover firefighting and response costs.

-FEMA may later expand assistance to individual households if damage thresholds are met.

-FEMA works in coordination with NEMA and county emergency managers.

Currently reported shelters include:

The Brady Community Center

-located at 121 N. Main Street, Brady, Nebraska 69123