MAYVILLE – Farm owners and their families, farm employees, grain handlers, fire department personnel, and first responders are welcome to participate in a grain bin rescue training, which will also ...
ROYAL, Ill. (WCIA) — First responders in Central Illinois helped a man to safety after dealing with a grain bin accident in Royal Tuesday morning. The Ogden Royal Fire Protection District, Urbana and ...
Landmark Services Cooperative recently hosted a grain bin safety and rescue training event for firefighters and emergency responders from Cambria and Fall River. Strategies to prevent grain bin ...
Grain bins dot the countryside across the U.S., but did you know that over the past 50 years, there have been 900 cases of grain bin engulfments? That’s why Nationwide and supporting partners hold ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Nearly 200 people have suffocated in grain bins in the U.S. in the past 30 years, according to Texas A&M. The Louisiana Farm Bureau and the Louisiana Fire and Rescue Academy ...
Des Moines, IA – Rural communities continue to face hazards associated with working in and around grain structures, as grain entrapments are the leading cause of confined space-relate injuries and ...
TOWANDA, Ill. (WMBD) — Being trapped inside a grain bin is a real-life nightmare scenario, but with yearly training, firefighters can be better prepared if a farming disaster were to happen in their ...
Firefighters from across two counties assembled Tuesday at a grain bin northeast of Franklin. The reason? To practice what to do when the call comes in from a local farmer or their family: someone has ...
Above: Purdue student in grain bin rescue simulator. I recently re-watched the 2016 video entitled, “Stop, Think, & Live!” a work about grain entrapment, produced by Posey County Farm Bureau, Inc., ...
First responders rescued a man who was trapped in a grain bin in Hancock County Monday afternoon. County officials told FOX59 ...
Since 2014, Nationwide and partners have awarded 332 grain rescue tubes to first responders across 32 states – eclipsing over $1 million in resources provided. A key component of Grain Bin Safety Week ...