Large machinery fires — including those on and in farm combines and harvesters — cause around $20 million in property losses, untold millions in lost productivity and up to 50 serious personal ...

The spinning steel and plastic components of a combine, insulated from the ground by rubber tires and plastic skid shoes on small grain platforms, have been proven to create a static electric charge ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Fire crews in Dorchester County combatted a fire that broke out on a large agricultural machine Tuesday. Dorchester County Fire Rescue Engine 411 and tanker 411 ...

(CFAES) — Weather conditions have helped Ohio wheat fields mature a little early this year, but these same conditions can lead to an increase in fires to combine harvesters and crop fields. As seen in ...

Update Aug. 12 7:25 p.m. - Firefighters said that the field fire has been extinguished and crews are working on the combine. Originally published on Aug. 12 at 6:58 p.m. - ROSALIA, Wash. — ...