LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa.-- UPDATE (7:45 a.m.): The barn fire has been put out.
There is no word on if any animals perished in the blaze.
UPDATE: Crews are still on the scene of an early morning barn fire.
Emergency personnel was dispatched to a barn fire off Mount Pleasant Road in Bart Township around 2:10 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Witnesses told FOX43 that mules were inside the barn, but the Bart Township Fire Chief says that he believes all of the mules were rescued.
However, he noted that there are some heffers that may not have been accounted for.
The cause of the fire has not been confirmed yet, but the owner told officials that he thinks his diesel motor "blew up."
Crews are working to remove debris from a tin roof that collapsed and trapped flames inside the barn.
This is a developing story. FOX43 has a crew on the scene and will provide updates as they become available.
PREVIOUSLY: Crews are on the scene of a barn fire.
Emergency personnel responded to a barn off Mount Pleasant Road in Bart Township sometime before 3:50 a.m.
Witnesses told FOX43 that mules were inside the barn and now, crews are working to get them out safely.
This is a developing story. FOX43 has a crew on the scene and will provide updates as they become available.
