Huge Fire at Minnesota Commercial Egg Farm Kills Thousands of Chickens

Huge Fire at Minnesota Commercial Egg Farm Kills Thousands of Chickens
Cartons of eggs are displayed on a shelf at the Marina Supermarket in San Francisco, Calif., on July 17, 2015. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
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A fire at a large commercial egg farm in Minnesota left thousands of chickens dead, officials confirmed over the Memorial Day Weekend.

The fire started late Saturday night at a Forsman Farms facility in Stockholm Township, Minnesota, officials told local media. Reports said the blaze occurred at a barn that houses manure and chickens.

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