In 2019, in Minnesota, fire and rescue departments dealt with 12 grain bin entrapments, 11 of them ending in loss of life. One of those entrapments occurred on a farm near the small town of Gibbon.

Arick’s close call happened on June 26, 2013, when he climbed into a grain bin on his family’s farm to break loose a layer of moldy corn so the grain could be hauled to the co-op.

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Some of the local fire departments have been trained, and have equipment such as rescue tubes to handle grain bin accidents, Layber said. United Ethanol’s February newsletter, Ethanol News, noted the ...