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Large grain bin collapses at Agri-Center in Trenton, no injuries reported
TRENTON - At approximately 2:22 p.m., the Henry County Sheriff?s Office received a report of a large grain bin collapsing at Agri-Center in Trenton.
Responding to the call it was determined the side of a grain bin filled with corn had in fact given way causing the bin to collapse. Parts from the first bin and its contents impacted a second bin causing it to collapse also. There was also an extensive amount of ...
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Sep. 30, 2018 9:36 pm
TRENTON - At approximately 2:22 p.m., the Henry County Sheriff?s Office received a report of a large grain bin collapsing at Agri-Center in Trenton.
Responding to the call it was determined the side of a grain bin filled with corn had in fact given way causing the bin to collapse. Parts from the first bin and its contents impacted a second bin causing it to collapse also. There was also an extensive amount of property damage to a lag system and other buildings on the property.
There was no person in or around the grain bins when they collapsed. Property damage was limited to Agri-Center?s property only.

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