The official report on the deadliest barn fire involving cattle in Texas history, and in the last decade, has deemed it an accident.
While the 25-page report from the Texas State Fire Marshal said no foul play was involved in the record-setting fire in the state’s panhandle, questions about the cause linger.
The April 10 blaze at the South Fork Dairy in Demmitt, Texas, killed almost 18,000 dairy cows and critically injured one employee, who later recovered, according to the Castro County Sheriff’s Office.
South Fork Dairy was one of the largest dairy farms in the country, located about 75 miles northwest of Lubbock….