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Aug 17, 2026
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Two suspicious fires reported at Lunenburg County farm where 10,000 chickens were killed
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Two suspicious fires reported at Lunenburg County farm where 10,000 chickens were killed
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By Ian Fairclough
Published Aug 17, 2026
1 minute read
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Two more fires have been reported at a Lunenburg County property two days after a fire burned an outbuilding on a farm where 10,000 chickens were killed in July after someone turned off a fan in their barn.
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Fire crews were called to the farm o…
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