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Bourbon Warehouse Fire Ends In Kentucky Distillery Loss
A fire at a Boulevard Distillers warehouse in Lawrenceburg destroyed more than 17,000 oak barrels of Wild Turkey. The blaze forced local schools and businesses to close while water plants halted intake. no tap water was contaminated, and no injuries beyond two firefighters with heat exhaustion were reported. Authorities investigate, workers bottled remaining bourbon, and plant employees say supplies remain ample. Kentucky Derby references and bourbon industry context frame the event.
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Lawrenceburg
Kentucky
Debbie Steele
Boulevard Distillers
Gregg Shyder
Snyder
Frankfort
Anderson County