Members from three rural fire departments were called to battle a barn fire near St. Marys early Tuesday morning.
The Sebringville, St. Marys and West Perth Fire Departments were on scene around 6 a.m.
Police say there were 1,800 pigs inside the barn at the time and all of them perished in the blaze.
Perth Line 16 was closed from Hwy. 7 to Perth Road 122 for roughly seven hours as part of the investigation.
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Police say at this time there is no damage estimate and the cause has yet to be determined but it is not believed to be suspicious.
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