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Category: Farm/Agricultural Rescue

Farm/Agricultural Rescue / Silo Fires/Emergencies / Training

Silo Gas – What Is It? …and Why It’s Dangerous.

A recent incident in central Pennsylvania serves as a reminder of the dangers that farmers and potentially emergency responders can face.  Here is Pennsylvania, various grass/hay forages are typically ensiled …

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Grain Bin Fires – No “Easy Fix”..

Grain bin fires are inherently stubborn and dangerous.  Training in the proper management of grain bin fires is needed to ensure a safe operation…

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Farm/Agricultural Rescue / Incident Management / Scene Safety / Silo Fires/Emergencies / Training

2018 Was Bad for Silo Fires; Be Prepared in 2019

The year 2018 was tough for the agricultural community throughout North America.  The weather wreaked havoc throughout the growing season which in some cases led to very marginal crops being harvested.  …

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Farm/Agricultural Rescue / Incident Management / Incident Safety Officer / Silo Fires/Emergencies / Technical Rescue

Silo Gas Video

Learn about the dangers of silo gas.

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Farm/Agricultural Rescue / Silo Fires/Emergencies / Training

Gassing an Oxygen-Limiting Silo

A fire in an oxygen-limiting silo is a very difficult scenario that requires a very slow and methodical approach to control and extinguish.  Immediately putting water into this type of structure can cause an all sorts of dangers, including the chance for an explosion, to emergency responders.

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