NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local emergency services responded to a combine harvester that caught fire, igniting the surrounding field.
On August 2, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Wellington County OPP, alongside local emergency services attended to a fire off Wellington Road 21, just outside of Elora.
On arrival, a combine harvester was observed to be engulfed in flames, which ignited the surrounding field. The operator safely escaped before the combine lit on fire.
No injuries are reported.
The investigation is ongoing. More information will be shared when available. The public is asked to please avoid the area.