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Fire Rips Through Barn In Longmont, No One Injured

LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) - A fire destroyed a barn in Longmont, the fire officials said.

The fire started around 1 a.m. near Elmore Road and Highway 66.

Mountain View Fire Rescue said no people or animals were inside the barn before the fire.

Crews said they had a hard time putting out the flames because propane tanks were inside the barn.

Longmont Barn Fire 1
(credit: Mountain View Fire Rescue)

Fire investigators believe the possible area of origin has been narrowed to the roof and attic area. Investigators do not suspect arson.

The estimated loss is $1.1 million.

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