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Late on July 2, a Jim Beam warehouse in Versailles, KY caught fire and subsequently collapsed. The warehouse contained approximately 45,000 barrels of bourbon. Officials theorize the blaze may have been caused by lightning.
Major fire at Jim Beam warehouse
Thousands of barrels of bourbon destroyed
Jul 3, 2019
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