A barn fire at The Big E fairgrounds led to the evacuation of 161 horses and is under investigation.

A barn fire occurred Friday night at The Big E fairgrounds, leading to the evacuation of 161 horses from C Barn. The West Springfield Fire Department confirmed the fire was contained, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation by local fire officials and state police. The Big E expressed gratitude for the quick response, and normal activities are set to resume, including the 4-H Horse Show on Saturday.

September 21, 2024
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