fbpx

500 pigs die in Dutch farm fire

05-11-2008 | |

A fire on a farm in the Dutch region of Brabant has cost the lives of 500 pigs, according to Dutch newspaper, Agrarisch Dagblad.

The fire, which is believed to have started via a heating system broke out quickly into gushing flames. The pigs are thought to have suffocated as a result of the volume of smoke that was generated.
 
Related Website
Agrarish Dagblad (Dutch)
 

Join 18,000+ subscribers

Subscribe to our newsletter to stay updated about all the need-to-know content in the pigsector, three times a week.
Pigprogress
More about




Beheer