Bavaria: animals died in fire: fire brigade prevented forest fire

Forchheim (dpa / lby) - Poultry animals died in a fire in a barn in Forchheim on Monday night. Agricultural vehicles also fell victim to the flames, police said. The fire brigade went on a large-scale operation and, according to the information, was able to prevent the fire from spreading to an adjacent piece of forest. No people were injured. The police expect the damage to be in the six-digit range. The cause of the fire was still unclear. The criminal police are investigating.