N.Ireland
The NIFRS has said a large fire in a “number of sheds” in Newtownards, Co. Down has this morning been brought under control.
300 sheep have been removed from a hay shed in Co. Down were a fire broke out last night (Thursday, April 2).
Firefighters in the UK were called to a farm after a tractor went on fire, which spread to nearby crop fields.
The cost of farm fires in Northern Ireland rose by 42% in 2024, with an £7.3m in fire damages being reported by farmers to NFU Mutual
Approximately 450 pigs have died as result of a fire that broke out on a farm in Co. Tyrone last...
Rural Life
More than 30 firefighters attended the scene of a large fire involving around 300t of straw, which had broken out at a barn in Cambridgeshire
Police in Co. Tyrone are appealing for witnesses after a tractor was set on fire in what is believed to be arson
Fire crews were alerted to a serious machinery fire involving a combine harvester in the Suffolk area of England over the weekend
Devon & Cornwall Police Rural Affairs Team have issued an appeal for information in Plymouth after discovering the remains of a hedgehog.
Fire crews in Wales used water jets to bring a barn fire involving bales under control earlier this...
Arable
Firefighters attended a large fire at Wigsley Old Airfield, a former Royal Airforce (RAF) base, in Nottinghamshire.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has confirmed that over 50 firefighters are...
The authorities in Northern Ireland have asked the public to be extra vigilant for wildfires in rural areas.
A 13-year-old female has been charged in connection with what has been described as a deliberate...
6 fire appliances were mobilised to a barn fire in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, early this morning (Friday, August 30).
Environment
A West Midlands waste management company has offered £100,00 to a local wildlife project following...
Fire engines are still in attendance at a farm building fire in Samlesbury, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has said.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue has issued a reminder to farmers to "keep an eye" on freshly...
A tractor on fire has been extinguished by fire crews, the North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service has said.
Agri-Business
NFU Mutual is urging farmers and agricultural contractors to take extra prevention measures before this year's harvest to prevent "devastating farm fires".
Surrey Fire & Rescue Service is urging those living near Norwood Hill Road, Charlwood, in the Mole Valley district to stay clear of the area as it continues dealing with a farm fire.
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is calling on the public to be fire aware as temperatures rise and...
Officers are appealing for information after three young boys, aged between 10 - 12, deliberately set hay bales alight on a farm in Gnosall.
