Wildfire Today

News and opinion about wildland fire

Wildfire Today

Farmer stops fire with a disk

Author Bill GabbertPosted on Categories UncategorizedTags

We posted this video a couple of years ago of a farmer with nerves of steel stopping a fire with a tractor-drawn disk, but it is worth repeating.

Typos, let us know HERE, and specify which article. Please read the commenting rules before you post a comment.

Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.

4 thoughts on “Farmer stops fire with a disk”

  1. Way to go Farmer!
    Common sense is not absent here! Notice they stayed downwind of the fire! Smart move! Saved a lot of the crop!

    0
    0

  2. I recall this. Looked like major fun then. Looks like major fun now! Way to go farmer. Looks like he/she saved some sort of improvements off the right flank.

    0
    0

Comments are closed.