Dossier
tractors
Coverage of tractors in the Nexus archive.
- 'Man-made' wildfire breaks out near tourist attraction on the Isle of Wight as farmers use their tractors as fire breaks
A man-made wildfire broke out near a tourist attraction on the Isle of Wight, with farmers using their tractors to create fire breaks. The incident highlights the role of human activity in triggering wildfires and the local response efforts.
- Moment hero farmers stop field blaze spreading to housing estate after braving flames in their tractors to plough emergency firebreak
Hero farmers used tractors to plough an emergency firebreak, stopping a field blaze from spreading to a nearby housing estate. Their actions prevented potential damage to residential properties.