Nearly 100 more cows were in a barn close by but were not harmed as a result of the fire.

The total damage including the livestock, the barn and what was inside, and heat damage to another barn, is estimated to total around $500,000.
Since the beginning of the year, barn fires have become a recurring theme on Ontario farms.
Ontario barn fire timeline:
Jan. 5 – 43 Standardbred horses killed in a barn fire in Puslinch
Jan. 14 – 13 Arabian horses killed in a barn fire in Mount Forest
Jan. 16 – Empty barn burns in Georgetown
Morning of Jan. 17 – Barn fire near Delaware kills 500 milking goats and nearly 30 cattle
Afternoon of Jan. 17 – Six tractors and other equipment destroyed in a barn fire in Flamborough
Jan. 19 – Barn fire in Parkhill kills nearly 2,000 pigs. Damages estimated at $1.1 million
Jan. 23 – Barn fire near Stratford claims nearly 200 pigs
Feb. 25 – 300 hogs lost in a barn fire near Listowel and 70 dairy cattle perished in a fire near Brockton, Ontario. The Brockton fire was estimated to cause more than $500,000 worth of damage