June 15, 2017 9.46 am This story is over 87 months old

Piglets burnt alive in horror blaze near Market Rasen

A number of piglets have died and 100 large straw bales have been destroyed following a huge fire near Market Rasen. Crews were called to the blaze at around 5.30pm on Wednesday, June 14 following reports of a fire at an agricultural building in Normanby by Spital. Firefighters have described the fire as ‘severe’ and spent…

A number of piglets have died and 100 large straw bales have been destroyed following a huge fire near Market Rasen.

Crews were called to the blaze at around 5.30pm on Wednesday, June 14 following reports of a fire at an agricultural building in Normanby by Spital.

Firefighters have described the fire as ‘severe’ and spent a number of hours putting out the blaze.

Two crews remained at the site into the early hours of the morning damping down the fire.

No cause has yet been established.