Chickens die in 'arson attack' on Bacup stables (From Lancashire Telegraph)
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Chickens die in 'arson attack' on Bacup stables
7:15pm Wednesday 30th November 2011 in Bacup
TWO chickens died in a suspected arson attack on a Bacup stable.
Firefighters were called to a field to the rear of properties in Market Street at 9pm on Monday.
The owner of the stable managed to rescue his pony from the blaze.
The stable and its contents were destroyed.
The male owner was given first aid treatment at the scene and an investigation has been launched into the cause of the blaze which is being treated as suspicious.
Comments(4)
carrman2
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11:37pm Wed 30 Nov 11
StoneyD
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1:57am Thu 1 Dec 11
carrman2 wrote:Reports have confirmed that the two chickens passed away peacefully in their sleep from smoke inhalation. By all accounts the pony, after the mild singe to its tail, will make a full recovery and look as pretty as ever,
People who do this sort of stuff need a good hiding, where defenseless animals are concerned,,
I shall spare them all a thought tomorrow morning, as I eat my full English, between lacing up my leather boots and loosening my leather belt.
Cha'mone MF
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7:42am Thu 1 Dec 11
carrman2 wrote:Fowl play is definately suspected
People who do this sort of stuff need a good hiding, where defenseless animals are concerned,,
StoneyD says...
7:58pm Wed 30 Nov 11