Firefighters Train in Grain Bin Rescue Techniques
In INTon Justin See grew up on a farm, and he faced a grain bin rescue training exercise at the Winton Fire Department. Dan Neenan led 30 firefighters through an hour of seminar and hands on rescue using a 190 bushel grain bin and a bright red rescue tube.
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Gazette
al Hinkle
Garrison Fire Department
Vinton
Lucas Garwood
Jason Laton
Hinkle
National Education Center For Agricultural Safety
Winton
INTON
Justin See
See
Lee
Winton Fire Department
Dan Neenan
Neenan
Mount Carroll
Ill
Buddy
Net Gazette reporter rescues self in grain bin training
Gazette reporter Kiran Sood recounts volunteering to enter a grain bin for a rescue drill. Fire teams used a four panel tube and vacuum to free her before she could exit the larger red rescue tube. Firefighter Roy Becker discusses prep and teamwork in grain bin rescues.
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Roy Becker
Cedar Rapids
Norway
Newhall
Becker
Neenan
Kiran
Sood
Sourcemedia.net
Linn County reports first West Nile case in Iowa this year
Iowa officials urge precautions as an unidentified Linn County adult 41 to 60 contracts West Nile virus and recovers. Medical director Dr. Patricia Quinlisk warns of outdoor exposure over the holiday weekend and recommends mosquito repellent and yard cleanup. Authorities also report Cyclospora outbreaks with 7 Iowa cases and 5 counties affected, stressing produce wash to prevent infection.
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Iowa
Webster
Quinlisk
U.S
Gazette Publishing Details and Subscription Rates
The Gazette, established 1883, is published daily at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail delivery for in state and out of state and provides contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Gazette Communications, Inc
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