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Horses evacuated as barn goes up in flames

Posted at 12:32 PM, Mar 21, 2015
and last updated 2015-03-21 12:32:29-04

COOPERSVILLE, Mich. – A group of horses made it to safety after being evacuated from a barn fire.

Police and Fire responded to a reported barn fire at the 200 block of W Cleveland St. just after 10:30 a.m. Saturday.  The initial call said that there were horses inside the barn on fire.

Upon arrival, the barn was found to be ‘fully involved’ and engulfed in flames, but all of the horses inside were reportedly evacuated safely.

Crews remain on scene as of 12:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon.