Fire in Rome Destroys Barn, Kills Livestock

UPDATED: 8 Calves, 2 Horses Die in Floyd Barn Fire

According to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office, Cemetery Road, between Cady and Phillips roads, is currently closed in Floyd due to a barn fire.

Fire in Rome destroys barn, kills livestock

ROME, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) -- An early-morning fire in the City of Rome has left several livestock dead and a farm barn destroyed, according to Oneida County Sheriffs. Sheriffs were called to Cemetery Road in the outer border of the city at approximately 9:35 am on Thursday, May 29. The 911 call -- which had come in about five minutes earlier -- had been reported by people driving by the area. Upon their arrival to the scene, they met a farm barn…

Barn fire claims livestock, closes roads in Rome

ROME — A barn fire at 7495 Cemetery Road has destroyed the structure and claimed the lives of two horses and four calves, according to initial reports from the scene. One calf survived, and about 50 calves remain in a…