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🌱 Harrington poultry farm fire causes over $1 million in damage

Harrington, Delaware Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Harrington poultry farm fire causes over $1 million in damage

Also on today's calendar: Annual Spring Craft Fair and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
  • Friday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Delaware poultry farm fire under investigation (wattagnet.com) — A major fire at a Harrington poultry farm destroyed two chicken houses and a third structure, causing more than $1 million in losses but no human injuries. Harrington Fire Company and mutual aid crews battled the blaze, and state fire investigators are still working to determine how it started.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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