Dozens of cows dead in rural Ottawa barn fire
Ottawa firefighters battled a raging blaze at an agricultural building near a rural Ottawa village on Thursday evening.
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Posted: May 20, 2021 9:18 PM ET | Last Updated: May 21
Firefighters are battling a large fire at an agricultural building near Kars, a village in rural Ottawa Thursday night.(Scott Stilborn/OFS)
Dozens of cattle have died in a fire that was raging into Thursday evening at an agricultural building near the rural Ottawa village of Kars, says Ottawa Fire Services.
Firefighters responded to the call on First Line Road near Century Road East just outside of Manotick at about 7:30 p.m., Thursday. They saw black smoke from the roof of a barn and the building engulfed in flames, Ottawa Fire spokesperson Carson Tharris told CBC News.