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Fire crews tackle tractor blaze

Wednesday, 24 October 2012 at 07:25

Fire crews tackled a tractor fire at Abbeylands yesterday afternoon.

Shortly after 1pm the farm machinery caught light at Sulby Farm on Scollag Road, and firefighters were alerted.

The spent around an hour putting out the blaze and making sure the scene was safe.

The fire and rescue services says it suspects electrical problem with the battery box was to blame.

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