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Fire, Explosion at Dairy Farm Leaves 1 Injured
Emergency officials responded to a fire and explosion at a dairy farm Monday night near Dimmitt, and one person was airlifted to the hospital.
According to Castro County Emergency Management via Facebook, the Castro County Sheriff's Office, as well as the Dimmitt, Hart and Nazareth Fire Departments, responded to reports of an explosion and fire at the Southfork Dairy Farms, located in the 1600 block of County Road 624, which is approximately 11 miles southeast of Dimmitt.
Upon crews' arrival, it was determined that one person was trapped inside, and fire...