19,000 chickens die in Moore County farm fire
MOORE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) — An electrical fire is blamed for the deaths of 19,000 chickens in Moore County.
The fire happened just after 9:30 on Thanksgiving night at Watts Auman Farm.
Once firefighters arrived, they found one of the chicken houses on fire.
The farm had about 40,000 chickens and works with Perdue Farms, a giant chicken processing company.
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