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 ...
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 ...
If a farmer falls into a bin with flowing shelled corn, wheat, oats, sunflower seeds or barley, they might sink to their knees and be unable to free themselves in the time it took to read this ...
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 ...
POINSETT COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - The Lepanto Fire Department breathes relief after successfully rescuing two men from a grain bin yesterday. The fire department responded to two people trapped inside a ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — A southern York County fire department is receiving equipment and training that could help save a farmer's life. The Citizens Volunteer Fire Company in Fawn Grove will receive ...
Firefighters in Iowa get called out to some unique rescues. One of those is when an individual gets trapped in a grain elevator. Des Moines firefighters practiced Saturday how to get a man out who's ...
Firefighters from the Kent Fire Department in Jefferson County, Ind., practice a grain bin rescue in a simulator during training provided by the Indiana Corn Marketing Council, the state’s corn ...
BENNET, Neb. (KOLN) - For the first time in the department’s history, Bennet Rural Fire & Rescue hosted grain bin rescue training at the station in southeastern Lancaster County Thursday night.
LA PAZ, Ind. (WSBT) — Firefighters from all over Marshall County sharpened their life-saving skills on Wednesday during a training on responding to grain bin incidents -- held in response to an ...
A generous donation by the Nebraska Grain and Feed Association could soon make grain bin safety training available to even more individuals in Mid-Plains Community College’s service area and beyond.
Registration is now open for four courses from the Grain Elevator and Processing Society and Kansas State University in March. These online programs run from March 31 through May 5, and registration ...