Sunday 25 November 2012

20,000 chickens killed in factory farm fire, barn releases asbestos over farmhouse - - DutchNews.nl -

DutchNews.nl - 20,000 chickens killed in factory farm fire: Twenty thousand chickens were killed in a fire at a barn on a factory farm in Overijssel province at the weekend.

Firemen were able to prevent the blaze spreading to a nearby barn with a similar number of chickens, Nos television reported.

The fire led to the release of asbestos which blew into nearby fields and rendered the farmhouse uninhabitable. The farmer and family have been moved to emergency accommodation.

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