CATSKILL, N.Y. (AP) - Fire officials are investigating a blaze that killed thousands of chickens at a Hudson Valley farm. Albany's
WNYT TV reports that firefighters arrived at Sunrise Farms in Catskill around 2 a.m. Sunday.
Officials estimate that between 6,000 and 8,000 chickens died and one of the henhouses was completely destroyed.
The farm is owned by the Lasher family