Tractor fire near Port Williams, N.S., quickly contained: fire chief

A drone photo captures a tractor fire that began in a field adjacent to the dykelands near Port Williams, N.S., on July 6, 2026. (Source: Andrew Keddy)

Fire crews in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley responded to a tractor fire in a farmers field along the dykes in Port Williams Monday.

The Greenwich Fire Department received the call just after 3:30 p.m. Deputy Fire Chief Chris MacKenzie told CTV News the fire stared on a tractor working in the field.

Crews were able to quickly contain the fire, which was limited to the tractor and around a 20-foot radius of grass surrounding the piece of agricultural equipment said MacKenzie.

No injuries were reported.

Greenwich Fire was assisted by fire crews from Port Williams, Wolfville and Kentville.

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