(Left photo) Firefighters work to put out the fire at The Crawfish Barn shortly after midnight on Saturday, January 25. (Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Veillon and by Ty Soileau)
(Right photo) The Crawfish Barn is pictured after being destroyed by the fire. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)
By: TONY MARKS
Editor
As the area was emerging from a blanket of snow, tragedy of another element struck overnight on Saturday, January 25.
At 12:26 a.m., 38 firefighters and 15 firetrucks from the Vidrine Fire Department, Mamou Fire Department, W.C. Read Fire Department, and Ville Platte Fire Department responded to a fire at The Crawfish Barn, in the Vidrine area.
District Fire Chief Chest…
