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Aug. 7—GRAND COULEE — A vegetation fire started shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday near G Road in Douglas County, near Coulee City. The fire was caused by a combine tractor igniting. The combine ...
Firefighters from at least eight different companies worked to put out a grass fire that apparently started when a farmer's tractor ran over a rock. Skip to content NOWCAST KMBC 9 First News on ...
Combine fires cost farmers millions of dollars in damages every harvest. ... “For example, a leak causing diesel fuel to be sprayed into the engine compartment of a tractor or combine can cause the ...
Now that harvest is over, take some time to reflect on the following suggestions to see whether your tractors and combines were operating safely. Fires always are a major concern for people ...
His combine, tractor and two semis parked in a remote field were on fire. $300,000 to $400,000 of equipment was still smoldering a week later as state fire investigators have yet to determine a cause.
Two tractors, a combine and a baler were total losses in separate fires in Washington and Idaho on July 29, fire district spokesmen say. Most Popular 1 Washington teen develops […] ...
Harvest 2020 in Indiana and other Midwestern states is starting very dry! Much of Indiana is currently rated as "abnormally dry" or even "moderate drought" and very little if any precipitation is in ...
Don’t let your hard work go up in smoke this harvest season. Stay diligent and stay safe! Harvest is upon us once again. Depending on where you are and what you grow, you could already be in the ...
Oct. 29—A combine and header were destroyed by fire before sunrise Tuesday, according to Mark Reed, chief of the Pawnee Rock Volunteer Fire Department. The fire was called in at 5:51 a.m., with ...
M ultiple tractors and a combine harvester inside a farm building in Cornwall caught fire as a large blaze swept through the site. Firefighters were called to the farm at Blunts, just north of ...
Harvest 2020 in Indiana and other Midwestern states is starting very dry! Much of Indiana is currently rated as “abnormally dry” or even “moderate drought” and very little if any precipitation is in ...
Harvest 2021 in Indiana is well underway! With warmer than normal and dry conditions forecasted for most of September, the potential for combine fires will increase. Combine fires cost farmers ...