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.
There are no reported injuries to employees or barn staff.
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