BATH, N.H. -- Two cows were killed and another dozen trapped under a collapsed roof in Bath Sunday morning. Fire officials said a barn at the McCue farm on Pettyboro Road collapsed under the weight of snow and ice. It happened around 9:30 Sunday morning. Fifty firefighters from surrounding towns responded along with neighbors who brought their own equipment. Crews used chainsaws and shovels to clear the debris and cut the cows free.
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BATH, N.H. --
Two cows were killed and another dozen trapped under a collapsed roof in Bath Sunday morning.
Fire officials said a barn at the McCue farm on Pettyboro Road collapsed under the weight of snow and ice.
It happened around 9:30 Sunday morning.
Fifty firefighters from surrounding towns responded along with neighbors who brought their own equipment.
Crews used chainsaws and shovels to clear the debris and cut the cows free.
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