Millions of Chickens Killed in 5-Alarm Fire at Farina Farms Inc. in Illinois, One of Nation’s Largest Free-Range Egg Facilities
This disaster comes amid a devastating outbreak of bird flu that is already decimating bird populations
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A massive fire broke out at Farina Farms Inc. in Marion County, Illinois, on Wednesday night, resulting in the deaths of millions of chickens.
The farm is one of the largest free-range egg facilities in the country.
The fire, which began around 6:30 p.m. along Highway 37, quickly escalated into a 5-alarm fire, requiring the intervention of at least 20 different fire departments from surrounding areas, according to WAND TV. ---More...
Another angle of Chicken Farm on fire in Farina, IL! pic.twitter.com/QCHcm0GIPT
— Southern Illinois Fire Incidents (@SouthernILFire) May 30, 2024
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