Combine fires cost farmers millions of dollars in damages every harvest, and even worse, result in injuries and deaths. The current dry conditions, and forecasts for more hot, dry weather in the next ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Farmers should regularly inspect their combines' machinery, fuel lines and electrical systems during harvest season to prevent fires, a Purdue Extension safety specialist says.

NOKOMIS, Ill. (WCIA) — The Nokomis Area Fire Protection District is urging farmers and other community members to be vigilant and cautious after responding to three combine fires in the past several ...

NOKOMIS, Ill. (WAND) - Three different combine fires were reported in Nokomis over the last several days. The Nokomis Area Fire Protection District responded to combine fires on Friday evening, ...

Crops that are extremely dry coupled with even a bit of wind can set up a fast-moving scenario you need to snuff out quickly. High temperatures and low humidity across the eastern and western Corn ...

The driver of a combine was harvesting soy beans when the farm vehicle caught fire, according to fire crews at the scene. Firefighters said the driver was not injured and the fire is now out. Fire ...

A combine was destroyed by flames, which spread to a field. Fire crews from several departments were called around 4:45 p.m. Sunday to a field in the 9800 block of Sweet Potato Ridge Road. A farmer ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. — Three volunteer firefighters in Hancock County were injured Thursday night after a combine caught on fire and one of its tires exploded. Crews with the Charlottesville Volunteer ...

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A farmer’s quick work in Ogden prevented a small combine fire from getting much bigger Wednesday afternoon. Randy Thompsen, Fire Chief of the Ogden Royal Fire ...

GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Firefighters in Greene County fought a blaze on a piece of farm equipment yesterday. Around 6 p.m. Tuesday, Maury Fire and Rescue were called to a reported combine fire on ...