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Fire sweeps across southwest Kansas as firefighters battle grass blaze
The Satanta Long Term Care Unit evacuated 23 residents to Garden Valley Retirement Village while Garden City volunteers aided displaced neighbors. Haskell County closed highways and set roadblocks as a large grass fire raged Sunday with winds 25 to 35 mph. Firefighters may be reimbursed by federal aid. warnings of extreme fire danger were issued. Firefighters in Garden City fought multiple grass fires, with one blaze burning 10,000 acres, no injuries reported.
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Sublette
Garden City
Julie Diehl
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Satanta
Garden City High School
Diehl
Haskell
Sheriff's Office
U.S
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Grassland
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency
NWS
Kansas
Warn
Ing
East Schulman Avenue
Highway 50
Hund
Eminence
Ken Seizer
Lane County
Garfield Township
Garfield
Seizer