Fire Destroys Multiple Structures on Goshen (NY) Horse Race Track

Firefighters apply water to a structure fire in Goshen

 

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Mike Ciampo and the Chester (NY) Fire Department shared some photos from a fire that destroyed barns at a historic horse racing track in Goshen, New York.

According to a report on lohud.com, the fire started in a barn at the Goshen Historic Track Wednesday night, authorities said. Firefighters and Good Samaritans at the scene were able to save all the horses in the burning barn.

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The nearby Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame was not destroyed, but Museum Director Janet Terhune told WABC-TV that multiple barns were destroyed.

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