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Henry County horse barn goes up in flames with 9 horses dying in fire

Henry County horse barn goes up in flames with 9 horses dying in fire
THERE IS NO WORD YET ON HOW THAT FIRE STARTED. A MASSIVE FIRE BROKE OUT IN HENRY COUNTY, KENTUCKY LAST NIGHT. YOU CAN SEE HUGE FLAMES JUST SHOOTING INTO THE NIGHT SKY IN CAMPBELLSBURG. STATE POLICE SAY NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT THIS TIM
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Henry County horse barn goes up in flames with 9 horses dying in fire
A fire at a family-owned farm in Henry County killed several horses, destroyed a barn and damaged other structures.A viewer sent us photos last night showing a massive fireball on Pendleton Road, just off of Interstate 71 in Campbellsburg.When crews go there just before 10 p.m. on Thursday night, the barn was engulfed in flames, and the fire spread to horse trailers and a house.There were 10 horses in the barn. Only one survived.Firefighters were called in from several neighboring communities to help battle the large blaze.You can see WLKY Chopper HD footage of the still-smoldering ruins below. Crews were still on the scene Friday afternoon because hay inside the barn was still burning. Below you can see fire crews still working the scene to put out the flames.

A fire at a family-owned farm in Henry County killed several horses, destroyed a barn and damaged other structures.

A viewer sent us photos last night showing a massive fireball on Pendleton Road, just off of Interstate 71 in Campbellsburg.

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When crews go there just before 10 p.m. on Thursday night, the barn was engulfed in flames, and the fire spread to horse trailers and a house.

There were 10 horses in the barn. Only one survived.

Firefighters were called in from several neighboring communities to help battle the large blaze.

You can see WLKY Chopper HD footage of the still-smoldering ruins below.

Crews were still on the scene Friday afternoon because hay inside the barn was still burning.

Below you can see fire crews still working the scene to put out the flames.