US News / There was an explosion and 18000 cows were burnt alive, they were tied at a place to extract milk.

Zoom News : Apr 14, 2023, 10:33 AM
US News: More than 18,000 cows died after an explosion in Texas, located in the south-central region of America. According to the news agency Reuters, a dairy farm exploded and caught fire on Tuesday, due to which a large number of cows died due to burns. This incident of fire in the barn in America is being told as the biggest accident of its kind so far. However, the reason why the fire broke out is not yet known. At the same time, the owner of the farm has not yet commented on the incident.

According to the information, when the explosion took place, the sky was filled with black smoke in the area. Flames can be seen in photos shared by the Castro County Sheriff's Office. There was no loss of life in this accident. However, the firemen who reached the spot saved one person and took him out from inside the building in an injured state and took him to the hospital.

In view of security, all the roads leading to the farm near the incident site have been closed. According to the information, the explosion took place when the cows were gathered at one place to extract milk. The owner of the cows has suffered a huge loss. The people there told that the sound of the explosion was heard far away and black smoke was seen in the sky several kilometers away from the spot.

Reuters quoted AWI as saying that only a few US states have adopted fire safety codes for such buildings, and there are no federal regulations that apply nationwide to protect animals from such fires. In the last decade, about 6.5 million animals have died in such fires, most of which are poultry.

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