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Arsonists set farmer’s bale stack ablaze

September 18, 2020

A farmer in East Yorkshire has become the target of arsonists after having a bale stack set alight in his field. Police in…

Firefighters called to deal with large field fire in Dorset

September 15, 2020

Rural Life

Firefighters were called to a large fire in a field in Dorset. Two fire engines from Sherborne Fire Station were called to the…

6,000 chickens killed in a fire in Co. Tyrone

September 14, 2020

Pig/Poultry

Around 6,000 chickens have been killed in an overnight fire at a farm in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue…

2,000 pigs die after blaze breaks out on Co. Down farm

September 8, 2020

N.Ireland

Up to 2,000 pigs are believed to have died in a large blaze that broke out on a farm last night (Monday, September…

Farm fire started…by ‘pigs and a pedometer’

March 9, 2020

Rural Life

Firefighters were called out to a fire at a farm over the weekend – only to find that the blaze had been started…

Investigations into arson following shed fire

February 11, 2020

N.Ireland

Investigations are ongoing into a suspected case of arson that occurred last month when a shed containing hay bales was set on fire…

50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim

January 20, 2020

N.Ireland

Approximately 50 fire brigade personnel attended a large blaze which broke out in a number of farm sheds last night, Sunday, January 19,…

Machinery destroyed in latest of 4 farm arson attacks

September 23, 2019

N.Ireland

Machinery was destroyed – along with a shed and a number of bales – in an overnight farm fire in Co. Down over…

6 teens arrested in connection with 140ac UK crop fire

August 7, 2019

Rural Life

Six teenage boys have been arrested in connection with a large-scale crop fire in Cleethorpes, England earlier this week. The incident saw 140ac…

JCB burn-out prompts machinery fire warning

July 4, 2019

N.Ireland

A recent issue involving a JCB which went on fire has prompted a warning on the dangers of machinery fires at this time…

Firefighters say Cambridgeshire shed fire was started deliberately

May 23, 2019

Rural Life

Firefighters have said a blaze which destroyed an estimated 100t of straw and machinery in Cambridgeshire was started deliberately. It took five sets…

Arsonists cause more than £250,000 of damage to Borders farm

January 8, 2019

Rural Life

A hayshed fire thought to have been started deliberately has destroyed more than £250,000 of property on a farm near Melrose, Scotland. Local…

21,000 chicks killed in Preston poultry farm fire

November 16, 2018

Agri-Business

Around 21,000 chicks have died in a poultry farm fire in Preston, Lancashire on Tuesday (November 13). A single-storey building measuring 70mx20m caught fire 8:03pm…

Man dies in Co. Antrim farmhouse fire

November 15, 2018

N.Ireland

A man in his 50s has died in a farmhouse fire in Toomebridge, Co. Antrim last night (November 14, 2018). Five firefighters were injured as…

Nottinghamshire cattle market fire being treated as arson

November 6, 2018

Rural Life

An investigation into a fire at the cattle market in Nottinghamshire has determined the fire was started deliberately. Police are appealing for help…

3-day hay shed burn-out in UK ’caused deliberately’

November 2, 2018

Rural Life

A large-scale fire that took three days for firefighters to extinguish completely on a farm in the UK is thought to have been…

1,000 bales destroyed in ‘suspicious’ UK farm fire

October 18, 2018

Rural Life

Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire in which 1,000 bales of hay were destroyed yesterday evening (Wednesday, October 17). The…

Cow and calves killed in farm arson attack

September 30, 2018

N.Ireland

A cow and two calves died in a farm shed fire which is thought to have been set alight deliberately during the week…

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