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Pigs, chickens killed in barn fire near Spokane

The Columbian
Published: May 6, 2011, 12:00am

CLAYTON, Wash. (AP) — Dozens of pigs and chickens have been killed in a barn fire at Clayton, which is about 30 miles northwest of Spokane in Stevens County.

A neighbor reported the flames about 2:30 a.m. Friday from over a mile away.

KREM reports investigators believe the fire may have started from a heat lamp.

The fire killed a flock of chickens, eight pigs and 42 piglets.

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Information from: KREM-TV, http://www.krem.com/

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