More than 3,000 quails, 1,000 chukars and 100 chickens died in the blaze in Greenup County, Kentucky.
A number of dogs are also reported to have been killed in the fire.
One of the barns involved in the fire, the Bonso Barn, was more than a century old, according to the family that owns it. Charles Worthington, who lives nearby, said he had worked at the Bonso Barn for more than 40 years and was devastated to see it go up in flames.Drought Conditions in Southeast Affect Farms, Heighten Chance of WildfiresAnother neighbor, Kayla Wilburn, said she was woken shortly after the fire broke out by a family member who was calling to check that it wasn't their house that was on fire."I actually got a call from a family member at 1.
She added the flames traveled"probably 80 foot in the air" and that she could feel the heat from where she was standing.
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