Nebraska fire nears Brock, evacuations underway, aided by 7 fire departments amid severe drought conditions.

A large grass fire near Johnson, Nebraska, has led to the evacuation of Brock, a nearby village. The fire, driven by strong winds, has reached within three miles of Brock. Seven fire departments and private resources are combating the blaze, which has exacerbated due to severe drought conditions in the area. The Wellness Center in Auburn is serving as a shelter for evacuees. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely.