A crow lighting on a heavily charged wire was instantly killed, and fell a blazing mass into a field of uncut hay near Spencerport, New York. The hay field caught fire, causing a loss of several hundred dollars, and threatened adjoining wheat fields, whose uncut crops were estimated to bo worth several thousands. The Spencerport fire department rushed to the scene and prevented further damage.
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Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 42, 12 November 1921, Page 12
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65Untitled Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 42, 12 November 1921, Page 12
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