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Barn fire safety: it’s personal

June 13, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

by Merritt Clifton          MONTREAL––A June 9, 2015 barn fire that killed more than 200 dairy cows near St. Denis sur-Richelieu, Quebec lent emphasis to the ongoing efforts of Canadians for Ethical Treatment of Farm Animals to persuade the National Farm Animal Care Council to adopt fire safety standards, and for me rekindled memories of […]

Filed Under: Canada, Cattle & dairy, Editorials, Feature Home Bottom, Hooved stock, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Laws & standards, Opinions & Letters, Pigs, Poultry, The Americas, Welfare Tagged With: CETFA, National Farm Animal Care Council, National Fire Protection Association, Tina Harrison

Cage-free egg farm fire kills 65,000 hens, revives attention to lack of sprinklers in barns

August 1, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

            FORT WAYNE, Indiana––A predawn fire on July 28, 2014 killed 65,000 hens at an Egg Innovations barn in Kosciusko County, Indiana, reviving attention to a two-year-old National Fire Protection Association proposal to require sprinkler systems in farm animal housing. “Flames were showing. Probably shooting in the air about 20 feet,” Atwood fire chief Mike […]

Filed Under: Chickens, Feature Home Bottom, Horses & Farmed Animals, Laws & standards, Poultry, Welfare Tagged With: Egg Innovations, Humane Farm Animal Care, National Fire Protection Association

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