Insurance company Nationwide has awarded grain bin safety tools and training to 62 fire departments across various rural ...

Through a series of Beck’s Day Ever videos, Beck’s Hybrids is raising awareness about grain bin entrapments by sharing stories of survival and hope. In 2019, in Minnesota, fire and rescue departments ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - While grain bins are useful for farmers storing their grain, they pose serious hazards for those who work in and around them. According to Nationwide, there were at least 42 ...

The grain bin rescue device comes in four curved pieces that firefighters placed around the victim to keep more grain from pushing up against that person. Once the tube was in place, firefighters ...

First responders rae pictured during a recent grain bin rescue training. Chautauqua County’s Technical Rescue Team has enhanced its capabilities with new life-saving equipment, thanks to a grant from ...

EDGEWOOD — Grain bin fatalities are a leading accidental cause of premature death among farmers. According to Purdue University, about 39 grain-entrapment cases across the country occurred in 2024, a ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – A new life-saving tool was awarded to first responders in Lawrence County, where the potential danger of grain bins is a growing concern. Authorities are amping up ...

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 ...

Tragic stories of grain bin accidents are all too common. While they can be prevented, trained emergency responders in many rural communities are a call away to help rescue those entrapped or engulfed ...

ITHACA, Mich. (WNEM) - A ninth-grade student at Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy has raised more than $10,000 to purchase grain bin entrapment equipment needed to help her local first responders ...

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 ...

The Howard Volunteer Fire Department was recently named the winner of the Nationwide grain bin rescue tube contest, boosting safety for agriculture across Steuben County. Steuben County Farm Bureau ...