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flag A fire at a Lancaster County dairy, caused by heating equipment, destroyed a chicken barn and caused $300,000 in damages, but no injuries or animal deaths occurred.

flag A fire destroyed a 50-by-300-foot chicken barn at Maplehofe Dairy in East Drumore Township, Lancaster County, around 3:25 p.m. on January 29, 2026, caused by heaters used to warm an empty barn for an incoming shipment of chicks. flag The blaze, which spread rapidly through bedding material, resulted in a complete loss of the structure and $300,000 in damages, but no injuries or animal deaths were reported. flag Fire crews from multiple counties contained the fire by 5 p.m., with support from dairy employees. flag The farm closed early but planned to resume operations Thursday. flag The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority recently approved a $400,000 low-interest loan for the dairy’s expansion. flag The cause remains under investigation.

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