Lightning strike causes barn fire, kills livestock at Bourbon Co. farm
PARIS, Ky. (WTVQ) — A lightning strike that hit a barn in Bourbon County Thursday morning caused it to catch fire and kill the livestock inside.
The barn was struck around 4 a.m., according to the Bourbon County Fire Department. The barn was a total loss and “several” animals were killed, though the exact number isn’t known yet.
It happened on Clintonville Road.