Seneca County Fire Kills About 150 Pigs

February 13, 2007 Ohio - A fire that killed an estimated 150 pigs at a Seneca County farm Sunday night was the second major barn fire in the area in less than a week. Green Springs Fire Chief Greg Lowe said damage from the fire, which destroyed the barn owned by Tim Hessick, was in excess of $100,000. About 150 of the 200 pigs inside died in the fire. "It's devastating because this is this guy's livelihood. It's just like losing your job," Chief Lowe said yesterday. About 50 calves died when fire ...