The story of Corum’s 5-year-old son, Hudson, is one first responders carry close to their hearts in Lawrence County. “They were in a grain bin cleaning out corn; he got too close to the auger ...

Created by Caleb Renner, 22, and launched under his company name, Renner Ag Solutions, AgriNet does not require a farmer to ...

Berg demonstrated how the aluminum panels fit together to form a tube that protects the person trapped in a grain bin. “These panels have been used 12 times over the past five years,” Berg said.

The new equipment allows firefighters to use panels to lift a person out of a grain bin, while it also funnels grain and corn away from the trapped person.

Fremont Rural fire has received new grain bin safety equipment, courtesy of a donation prompted by a safety workshop in September. That event was hosted by Farm Bureau Financial Services Agent ...

The equipment valued between $3,000 and $5,000 and the six-hour hands-on grain entrapment rescue training session valued at up to $5,000 is […] Fire department to receive grain rescue equipment ...

Bins need to be super clean, completely empty and free of insect-infested grain. Leftover grain should be removed from the bin, and the walls should be swept and vacuumed.

Feb. 2—ARCOLA — The cause of a grain bin collapse in Arcola remained unknown as of Friday morning. Sabrina Burkiewicz, external communications manager for Growmark Inc., confirmed that a bin ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) – A 77-year-old man is recovering after being trapped in a grain bin for five hours Monday, and first responders had to climb inside to get him out.

Fire crews immediately put the grain rescue equipment into the grain bin. ... After about an hour and 15 minutes, the farmer was placed in a harness and pulled out of the bin.