Another fierce fire in America; 18 thousand cows were killed in the accident, 30 lakh cattle died in 4 years

It is not possible to tell the exact number of cows killed by the fierce fire and suffocation, but the Sheriff's Office estimated that 18 thousand cows have lost their lives in this arson.

Texas: A heartbreaking incident took place in America in which thousands of cows died. The local authorities informed about the incident that earlier this week there was a big explosion at a dairy farm in Texas. About 18,000 cows died due to burns in the blast. Millions of cattle have lost their lives due to fire in America .

A person was also injured in the explosion at South Fork Dairy near the Town of Dimmitt in the US state of Texas, whose condition remains critical. Officials believe that it was caused by methane gas. There would have been an explosion.

30 lakh cattle died in 4 years

However, this is not the first incident of cows and other animals being killed due to farm fire in America. Between 2018 and 2021, that is, in these 4 years, about 30 lakh cattle have died due to the fire incident in America.

The Castro County Sheriff's Office told about the blast that they received information about a farm fire at around 7.21 pm on Monday (00:21 GMT Tuesday). In the photo released by the office, a huge plume of black thick smoke is visible in the sky.

After the incident, when the emergency service workers and the police reached the spot, they found a person trapped in the fire there, he was safely evacuated and admitted to the hospital. Although his condition is said to be serious.

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It is not possible to tell the exact number of cows killed by the fierce fire and suffocation, but the sheriff's office estimated that 18 thousand cows lost their lives in this arson.

Sheriff Sal Rivera told local news outlet KFDA that some of the cows survived the crash, but their condition was so critical that they would have to be killed.

According to the BBC, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), based in Washington DC, says that if the death toll of 18,000 cows is confirmed, it would be the biggest incident in terms of animals killed in arson since 2013. Will be The institute has been keeping data about such accidents since 2013.

According to the Animal Welfare Institute, since 2013, 65 lakh cattle (Farm Animals) have been killed in the accident due to the fire in the farm, out of which about 60 lakh chickens were involved and in addition 7,300 cows also became victims of the accident. . Between 2018 and 2021, more than 30 lakh cattle died due to fire, in which more than 17 lakh chickens were killed.