Fire in Miami County destroys chicken coop, kills chickens

Firefighters from Troy and Casstown responded to a barn fire Thursday morning.

This was reported by a passing motorist  just after 5:00 a.m. in the 2500 block of Ohio State Route 202 near Fulton Farms near Troy.

Crews discovered the fire was in a small chicken coop, killing 70 chickens.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation. It is not suspicious.