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Animals escape safely after barn fire

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A major fire that destroyed a barn in Middlesex County on Thursday is considered non-suspicious.

Emergency crews including fire and police were called to a barn on Brigham Road around 11:30 a.m.,

Brigham Road was closed between Longwoods Road and Elviage Drive for about four hours while crews cleaned up.

Police say all horses that were in the barn escaped safely. A damage estimate is not known at this time.

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