Massive Texas Dairy Farm Fire Claims 18,000 Cattle Lives

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Massive Texas Dairy Farm Fire Claims 18,000 Cattle Lives
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An explosion and fire at a dairy farm in Dimmitt, Texas, has killed around 18,000 cattle, making it the deadliest barn fire for cattle in Texas history. One female employee was left in critical condition and was rushed to a hospital in Lubbock. The cause of the explosion and fire remains under investigation by the state fire marshal. The Texas Association of Dairymen expressed its condolences and said that those involved had shown resolve and courage.

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