BREAKING: Multiple fire departments are responding to a massive three alarm fire at Hillandale Farms where thousands of chickens produce eggs wit

Multiple fire crews are at the scene of a large fire at an egg farm in Bozrah on Saturday.

Firefighters said the fire was in a chicken coop at Hillandale Farms on Schwartz Road.

In a video posted by Norwich Fire Department, there appears to be extensive damage to the chicken coop.

The smoke from the fire could be seen on Route 2 near exit 24.
It's unclear what may have started the fire.

The Department of Agriculture said it has been in touch with the leadership at Hillandale. At this time, the DOA is not responding, but is continuing to monitor the situation.


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