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Farm fire

Number of calves die in fire on Co. Donegal farm

Rural Life

8 months ago

Number of calves die in fire on Co. Donegal farm

It is understood that approximiately 40 calves have died in a fire at a farm in the Lettergull area...

13-year-old girl charged with barn fire in Scottish Highlands

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

13-year-old girl charged with barn fire in Scottish Highlands

A 13-year-old female has been charged in connection with what has been described as a deliberate...

Fire service tackle blaze at a farm in Co. Donegal

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Fire service tackle blaze at a farm in Co. Donegal

Local fire services dealt with a fire at a farm in the east of Co. Donegal last night (Thursday,...

Top tips to reduce risk of tractor fires this silage season

Machinery

over 4 years ago

Top tips to reduce risk of tractor fires this silage season

Following a number of farm machinery fires in recent days, firefighters in Co. Carlow have offered...

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

N.Ireland

about 5 years ago

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

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

Rural Life

over 5 years ago

Farm fire started...by 'pigs and a pedometer'

Firefighters were called out to a fire at a farm over the weekend – only to find that the blaze...

Farm fire started...by 'pigs and a pedometer'

N.Ireland

over 5 years ago

Investigations into arson following shed fire

Investigations are ongoing into a suspected case of arson that occurred last month when a shed...

Investigations into arson following shed fire

N.Ireland

almost 6 years ago

50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim

Approximately 50 fire brigade personnel attended a large blaze which broke out in a number of farm...

50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim

Rural Life

almost 6 years ago

Fire in Roscommon tackled by emergency services during Storm Brendan

Members of the emergency services including An Garda Síochána attended a fire at a farmhouse in...

Fire in Roscommon tackled by emergency services during Storm Brendan

Rural Life

about 6 years ago

Farmers 'over-represented' in Irish fire fatalities

Farmers and those living in rural areas are at a higher risk of dying in residential fires,...

Farmers 'over-represented' in Irish fire fatalities

Rural Life

about 6 years ago

Machinery destroyed in latest of 4 farm arson attacks

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

Machinery destroyed in latest of 4 farm arson attacks

Rural Life

about 6 years ago

140 sheep killed in Donegal hay shed fire

Around 140 sheep were killed when a fire broke out in a hay shed on farmland in the area of...

140 sheep killed in Donegal hay shed fire

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

6 teens arrested in connection with 140ac UK crop fire

Six teenage boys have been arrested in connection with a large-scale crop fire in the UK earlier...

6 teens arrested in connection with 140ac UK crop fire

N.Ireland

over 6 years ago

JCB burn-out prompts machinery fire warning

A recent issue involving a JCB which went on fire has prompted a warning on the dangers of...

JCB burn-out prompts machinery fire warning

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Livestock killed in border farm blaze

A number of livestock have died as a result of a hay barn fire that occurred yesterday morning,...

Livestock killed in border farm blaze

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Gardai investigating overnight tractor fire and diesel theft

Gardai are investigating an incident in which a tractor was set on fire last week. The fire was...

Gardai investigating overnight tractor fire and diesel theft

Rural Life

almost 7 years ago

Christmas chaos: 50 bales lost in Kerry farm fire

More than 50 large bales were set ablaze in a fire that broke out in a shed in Co. Kerry on...

Christmas chaos: 50 bales lost in Kerry farm fire

Rural Life

almost 7 years ago

Farm of Dyson boss targeted in suspected arson attack

A farm building owned by engineer and founder of the Dyson electronics and technology firm, James...

Farm of Dyson boss targeted in suspected arson attack

N.Ireland

almost 7 years ago

Man dies in Co. Antrim farmhouse fire

A man in his 50s has died in a farmhouse fire in Toomebridge, Co. Antrim last...

Man dies in Co. Antrim farmhouse fire

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

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

A large-scale fire that took three days for firefighters to extinguish completely on a farm in the...

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

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

1,000 bales destroyed in 'suspicious' UK farm fire

Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire in which 1,000 bales of hay were...

1,000 bales destroyed in 'suspicious' UK farm fire

N.Ireland

about 7 years ago

Cow and calves killed in farm arson attack

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

Cow and calves killed in farm arson attack

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

Barn containing 1,500t of silage and 200 bales goes ablaze

A large barn went on fire in the UK last night (Thursday, September 6), resulting in 60...

Barn containing 1,500t of silage and 200 bales goes ablaze

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