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Noccalula Falls remains closed after fire kills dozens of animals
Fire at Noccalula Falls kills dozens of animals By Chasity Maxie | May 3, 2021 at 7:48 PM CDT - Updated May 3 at 7:48 PM
GADSDEN, Ala. (WBRC) - Noccalula Falls park remained closed Monday after a fire early Sunday morning swept through a barn killing dozens of animals.
The park’s supervisor says the cause is still unknown.
And while she and other park staff are heartbroken by this loss, they are planning to reopen by the end of the week.
Noccalula Falls Park Supervisor, Christina Richardson, says the fire was contained to the park’s animal habitat…a section many referred to as the petting zoo.
Updated: 9:01 PM EDT May 2, 2021
GADSDEN, Ala. A spokesperson for an Alabama city says about 75 animals died after a fire at a petting zoo.
Birds, reptiles and guinea pigs were among the animals killed in the Sunday morning fire at Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden.
News outlets report that Gadsden Fire Chief Wil Reed said a passerby reported the fire at 5:45 a.m.
Responding firefighters arrived to find the petting zoo and barn fully engulfed in flames.
The city said the cause of the fire is unknown. No people were reported injured.
A full investigation will be conducted by the Gadsden Fire Department and the fire marshal.
Updated: 8:01 PM CDT May 2, 2021
GADSDEN, Ala. A spokesperson for an Alabama city says about 75 animals died after a fire at a petting zoo.
Birds, reptiles and guinea pigs were among the animals killed in the Sunday morning fire at Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden.
News outlets report that Gadsden Fire Chief Wil Reed said a passerby reported the fire at 5:45 a.m.
Responding firefighters arrived to find the petting zoo and barn fully engulfed in flames.
The city said the cause of the fire is unknown. No people were reported injured.
A full investigation will be conducted by the Gadsden Fire Department and the fire marshal.
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