Two cattle killed in barn fire near Elmira

A barn fire near Elmira has left two cattle dead.

CTV News Kitchener reports fire fighters were called out to the barn on Wellington Road 86 around 6:40 a.m. Thursday.

They say around thirty fire fighters from at least three stations responded to the 20 thousand square foot barn and it had 500 cattle, 80 goats and eight horses in it at the time.

They add that it was put out quickly and the cause is believed to have been electrical.

No one was hurt in the fire.

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