Wye farm fire - 8 December 2023
At 1 o’clock this afternoon, seven CFS trucks carrying 35 crew members responded to reports of a fire which spontaneously combusted in a large silage of cattle feed at Wye.
Crews managed to quickly contain the fire, and also saved a tractor which was partially impacted.
The estimated damage bill for the tractor is $100,000, while approximately 6 thousand tonnes of cattle feed was destroyed in the blaze.
No one was injured.