"Texas Dairy Farm Tragedy: Over 18,000 Cows Lost in Blaze and Explosion"

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More than 18,000 cows died in an explosion and fire at a family dairy farm in west Texas, marking the deadliest barn blaze on record in the United States. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and there are no federal regulations protecting animals from such fires. The Animal Welfare Institute has called for federal laws to prevent barn fires, which kill hundreds of thousands of farm animals each year.
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