Crews battling massive chicken barn fire near Ceres
Huge plumes of black smoke can be seen for miles, billowing from the chicken barn located in northern Stanislaus County.
Author: Matthew Nuttle
Updated: 2:29 PM PDT May 24, 2021
CERES, Calif. — Firefighters from several agencies are working to put out a massive fire at a chicken barn near Ceres, Monday afternoon.
As of 1:30 p.m., huge plumes of black smoke can be seen for miles, billowing from the chicken barn located on 28 Mile Road, in the vicinity of Dunton Road and Milton Road in northern Stanislaus County.
Several outbuildings are on fire, including the barn and large chicken coup, Modesto Fire officials said.