Fire in arena barn kills 24 horses in Simsbury

SIMSBURY -- Dispatchers said horses were inside a barn that caught on fire in Simsbury shortly before 7 Thursday morning.
The barn is at 75 Hartford Road, at Folly Farm. Officials say no horses in the barn have survived.
Police said Route 185 from Nod Road to Bloomfield town line was closed for a period of the morning.
The Avon fire department also responded to the fire, which officials say took roughly fifteen minutes to put out.
One person who works on the farm was on site when