Today, crews are making progress rebuilding the swine barn and putting up new framing.
The fire that engulfed the structure in October also caused heat damage to multiple surrounding barns at the fairgrounds including the Cow Palace, which caught fire in 2013.
>> Newlyweds mourn loss of wedding site; fire destroys Darke County swine barn
Most of the walls in the swine barn collapsed onto the main floor. The roof also was damaged.
>> SEE: Photos from the barn fire
The county fair is scheduled to be held Aug. 16-24.
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