Fire Rips Through Horse Barn in Walpole, Massachusetts

‘Devastated': Lightning suspected in barn fire that killed 8 horses in Walpole

A fire at a Massachusetts barn killed eight horses overnight, its owners said Wednesday. Fire officials believe it was caused by a lightning strike.

Fire rips through horse barn in Walpole, Massachusetts

Video from the scene showed flames engulfing the barn on North Street.

8 horses killed, 10 escape barn fire in Walpole - Boston News, Weather, Sports

A horse barn went up in flames in Walpole late Tuesday night, killing eight horses. 10 other horses were able to escape the fire. From above the building was seen engulfed in flames as crews worked hard to get the situation under control. The barn at Mor Linn Farm on North Street was left badly damaged and charred Wednesday morning after beginning at around 10:45 the previous night. No damage was sustained by a neighboring, larger horse barn. Ha…

8 horses dead after overnight fire destroys Walpole barn

Eight horses are dead after a fire destroyed a barn in Walpole late Tuesday night, according to multiple media reports.