Hundreds of pigs die in Lincolnshire barn fire


More than 1,000 piglets and sows have died in a fire which badly damaged a pig breeding unit in Lincolnshire.

Dozens of firefighters were sent to the building on Caistor Road at Middle Rasen early on Saturday.

The building was well alight when crews arrived and the flames had broken through the roof.

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue said crews had been drawn from a number of stations to deal with the incident. The cause of the fire is unknown.

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