A storm chaser discovered a flaming hay bale on Thursday night while following a lightning storm that blanketed parts of ...

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Hot spots or fire pockets are likely. Alert fire service to the possible hay fire incident. Close barns to minimize air ...

Harold and Linda Yahnke who live north of Pulaski lost 216 large round bales of hay in a fire that struck mid-morning Tuesday ...

With a typical 2.4m x 1.2m x 0.9m (8 x 4 x 3 foot) large square bale weighing about 500-600kg, depending on the material, high density is pushing that weight up to 700-800kg. But is ramming an ...

However, they did place them at the usual student entrances. School starts at 7:30 a.m., and prior to 7 a.m., District staff had the bales safely removed from the entrances.

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Most of the 20,000 bales of hay were lost or damaged, Koslowski said. Several buildings and metal hay barns were also destroyed, but there were no reported injuries.

For example, a 5-foot by 5-foot bale has 98 cubic feet of hay: (5/2)^2 x 3.14 x 5 = ~98. Loosely packed bales have a density of 9 pounds per cubic foot of hay, which equates to 880 pounds of dry feed.

Although the size varies, the weight of standard hay bales typically ranges from 450 to 1,700 pounds, according to the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension.

Are all hay bale sizes the same? Hay bales vary in size according to farm, grass type, country or region. Photo: James Osmond, Johannes Henseler (modified by author) Source: Getty Images Hay bales ...