Investigators said the 60 foot by 120 foot barn was engulfed in fire when they arrived on the scene in the 6500 block of Ohio 242 around 2 a.m.
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The fire is not considered suspicious, however an investigation into the cause remains underway.
Firefighters were able to keep the fire from spreading to a nearby barn, where more than 100 cows were being housed, firefighters said.
INITIAL REPORT:
A fire destroyed a barn in Darke County early Monday morning.
The fire in the 6500 block of Ohio 242 was reported shortly after 2 a.m. Several tankers were called to the scene.
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We’re working to find out what was inside the barn.
This story will be updated as additional information becomes available.
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