Barn blaze affects N.Va. therapy program that uses horses

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A fire that burned down the barn housing 12 horses for the Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program last week didn’t injure any people or animals, but it did hurt the program’s efforts to help young people and veterans.

The Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program, based in Fairfax, is a nonprofit group thatuses equestrian activities to help people with disabilities, at-risk youth and veterans.

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