Feb 21, 2025

GOAT FIRE DEATHS


GOAT FIRE DEATHS 

IN CENTRAL OHIO, A BARN FIRE KILLED A LARGE NUMBER OF ANIMALS AND WAS HINDERED BY A LACK OF WATER.
INVESTIGATORS ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT SPARKED A MASSIVE FARM FIRE THAT KILLED MORE THAN 50 GOATS. IT ALL HAPPENED IN LICKING COUNTY RIGHT BY THE BORDER WITH KNOX COUNTY. THE HARTFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF SAYS IT TOOK NEARLY 10 TANKERS FROM ACROSS THE AREA TO PUT OUT THE LARGE FIRE, AND THAT'S BECAUSE THERE WERE NO FIRE HYDRANTS IN THE AREA. OFFICIALS SAY AMONG THE ANIMALS KILLED WERE 20 BABY GOATS AND 30 COUNTY FAIR SHOW ANIMALS. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS STILL NOT CLEAR.


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