The 215 goats from an 800 m² farm located in Alex, south-east of Annecy, perished on the night of Wednesday November 20 to Thursday November 21 in a fire which occurred in circumstances currently undetermined, indicated firefighters at Dauphiné Libéré.
The fire broke out shortly before half past midnight in the farm's 600 m² goat shed, which completely burned down. The flames then spread to a 200 m² material storage building.
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The work of 50 firefighters, equipped with four fire hoses, was necessary to put out the fire and to preserve the residential part of the farm.
Although the fire was completely contained by firefighters, a clearing operation was still in progress Thursday morning at daybreak.
