Massive Fire Destroys Chicken Coop in Federalsburg
Massive Fire Destroys Chicken Coop in Federalsburg
FEDERALSBURG, Md. – A massive fire destroyed a chicken coop in Federalsburg early Sunday morning.
The fire was reported just before 5:30 a.m. at 27725 Possum Hill Road. Firefighters worked for about 90 minutes to bring the fire under control, which is believed to have been caused by an electrical/mechanical fault in the chicken coop’s pump room.
Crews say total damage is estimated at $400,000, and about 28,000 chickens died in the fire.
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FEDERALSBURG, Md. – A massive fire destroyed a chicken coop in Federalsburg early Sunday morning.
The fire was reported just before 5:30 a.m. at 27725 Possum Hill Road. Firefighters worked for about 90 minutes to bring the fire under control, which is believed to have been caused by an electrical/mechanical fault in the chicken coop’s pump room.
Crews say total damage is estimated at $400,000, and about 28,000 chickens died in the fire.
