1200 hogs perish in Clarksburg barn fire

(Clarksburg, IN) – No humans were injured, but 1,200 hogs perished when flames destroyed a barn just before Midnight Wednesday on North County Road 80 Northeast in Clarksburg.

The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical in nature.

Responding agencies included the Clarksburg and New Point volunteer fire departments, the City of Greensburg Fire Department, and Decatur County EMS.

The initial call came into Decatur County Dispatch at 11:58 pm Wednesday.