2 Horses Killed In Barn Fire At Belmont Park
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ELMONT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- A fire claimed the lives of two horses at Belmont Park on Tuesday.
The New York Racing Association says it responded to a barn fire just after 6 p.m.
The Elmont Fire Department responded in minutes to extinguish the flames.
Fifty-eight horses were safely evacuated.
Three workers suffered minor injuries from smoke inhalation.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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