However, this figure varies depending on factors such as the type of grass, soil fertility, and weather conditions. Hay bales vary in size according to farm, grass type, country or region. Photo: ...

CROGHAN, N.Y. -- A five-year-old child trapped beneath a hay bale in a barn was declared deceased at Lewis County Hospital. On Jan. 26, around 1:35 p.m., New York State Police were called to Second ...

CROGHAN, N.Y (WKTV) — A five-year-old child trapped beneath a hay bale in a barn was declared deceased at Lewis County Hospital. On Jan. 26, around 1:35 p.m., New York State Police were called ...

TOWN OF CROGHAN, New York (WWNY) - State police said 5-year-old boy died after a hay bale fell on top of him inside a Lewis County barn. Troopers were called to Second Road in the town of Croghan ...

CROGHAN, N.Y (WKTV) — A five-year-old child trapped beneath a hay bale in a barn was declared deceased at Lewis County Hospital. On Jan. 26, around 1:35 p.m., New York State Police were called to ...

The temperature of these hay bales, stacks, and barns can get very hot. In extreme cases, it can get so hot that the bales can catch on fire, even without a spark (i.e., spontaneous combustion).