Monday, September 06, 2010
Fire Kills 27 Horses
WEST VIRGINIA....
Officials say fire broke out around 4:41 A.M. Monday morning near the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, killing 27 horses. Additional horses were rescued from two other privately owned barns behind the race track. Fire officials say flames that shot as high as 50 feet resulted in a total damage to the barns being about $1.2 million, while the value of the horses is unknown.
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