AURORA, S.D. (KELO.com) — A costly sheep barn fire occurred in rural Brookings County yesterday.
Fire departments from Brookings, Bruce, Sinai, Volga, Elkton and Aurora were called to the fire in rural Aurora on Tuesday afternoon.
Fifteen ewes and 17 lambs were killed in the fire.
The barn is a complete loss. Damage is estimated at more than $30,000.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
(Kristin Hergert and Liz Ryan, KELO.com News, contributed to this report.)
