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Dozens of chickens killed in Thames Centre barn fire

Close up of flames. St Lowitsch / EyeEm / Getty Images

A number of chickens died yesterday in a barn fire outside of the city.

Shortly before 4 p.m. emergency crews from Dorchester and Thorndale were called to a property on Gore Road in Thames Centre.

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The property owner was able to get a number of vehicles out of the barn before it was engulfed in flames.

However, a few dozen chickens died. No other injuries were reported.

A damage estimate hasn’t been released and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

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