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TAYLOR RIDGE, Ill. — A Taylor Ridge farm is once again having to deal with damaged grain bins following severe weather. An estimated 100,000 bushels of corn were being held in all the bins, with ...
A security breach exposed sensitive US government documents. Over 11,000 employees had access to files. These files included White House plans and financial data. The lapse occurred under both ...
FRANKLIN, CT (WFSB) - Firefighters have been working to manage a grain bin fire in Franklin. The Franklin Volunteer Fire Department told Channel 3 on Wednesday morning that the fire was first ...
The Bargersville Community Fire Department and Indianapolis Fire Department will conduct a three-day joint grain bin rescue training exercise for three-hour periods Monday through Wednesday.
There were at least 27 cases of grain entrapment in the U.S. last year. OSHA recently added Missouri to the list of states where it’s emphasizing grain handling safety.
Upper Sandusky, OH –Self-contained, easily transportable Grain Bin Rescue Trailers include all necessary equipment to recue victims trapped in grain bins. A VacBoss grain vacuum system quickly ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Grain bins, silos and silage piles can be potentially dangerous areas to work on farms. Farmers can reduce the potential danger by wearing a safety harness and usin… ...
Grain bins are just about everywhere you look outside Treynor, Iowa and a few years ago, farmer Craig Buckingham was shoveling grain out of his when he got an idea. “I was up, cleaning up my grain ...
For every 10 feet of grain depth in the bin, pull out about 300 bushels during loading. This will create an inverted cone, removing many of the fines that accumulate in the center and greatly ...
A 94-year-old farmer died in a grain bin incident Monday in Iowa, according to the Fremont County Sheriff's Office.
When crews arrived they discovered the man was trapped in the middle of bin filled with corn, with about 90% of his body entrapped.
‘Within seconds you can be buried’: Grain bin rescue gear proves worth by: Stephanie Langston Posted: Nov 30, 2023 / 05:59 PM CST Updated: Nov 30, 2023 / 06:22 PM CST ...