Mar 07, 2022

Man Trapped by Grain Auger Rescued in Illinois

Patient was transported via helicopter to the hospital

An Illinois man trapped in a grain auger near Smithfield, IL, was airlifted to the hospital on March 4.

According to a Cass-Putman Rescue’sFacebook post, the 60-year-old man from Cuba, IL, had non life-threatening injuries to his lower leg and foot.

The patient was transported via helicopter to the hospital for treatment.

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