Officials continue to fight a barn fire near Drayton that killed 50 heads to cattle.

Emergency crews were called to the blaze on Concession 12 near Wellington Road 9 in Mapleton Township shortly after 11:30 a.m. Monday.

Concession 12 remains closed between Side Road 3 and Side Road 6 while at this time while Mapleton Fire and Rescue and the Minto Fire Department continue to battle the blaze.

It's unclear what started the fire.

The investigation continues.