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Firefighters save cattle from barn fire in Wales

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said 20 firefighters attended an incident at a farm in Ceredigion involving over 50 bales of hay and a Bobcat machine

Chris Brayford
clock • 2 min read
Fire crews tackled a barn fire involving 70 bales of hay and one Bobcat machine and (Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service)
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Fire crews tackled a barn fire involving 70 bales of hay and one Bobcat machine and (Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service)

Firefighters in Wales have saved cattle from a barn fire which involved a Bobcat machine and over 50 bales while saving cattle. Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said 20 firefighters attended...

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