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Darke County Sheriff, WHIO Reports...
Over 1,000 hogs lost in barn fire

DARKE COUNTY – More than 1,000 hogs were lost in a large barn fire on Brown Road near Hwy. 127, between Ansonia and Versailles early Wednesday evening.

According to a WHIO-TV report, about 100 sows and 1,100 pigs died in the blaze. The report added that damage estimates could reach $1 million.

Rossburg, Ansonia, Versailles, Gettysburg and Bradford Fire Departments were among those to respond to the scene.

There were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.


 
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