Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – New rescue equipment is now stationed at three agricultural hubs in southern Temiskaming. Its funders hope the grain extraction units will…
New gear to help grain entrapment rescues was last modified: August 21st, 2024 by

As a youngster watched, Randy Edwards, at left, and Yves Gauthier of the Temiskaming Federation of Agriculture demonstrated a Res-Q Tube. The equipment is used to free someone who has become entrapped by grain in a bin. The Englehart and Kerns fire departments and Koch Farms now have sets of the extrication equipment. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)