Emergency crews responded to an explosion at theFarmers Co-op Equitygrain elevator May 12 in Sawyer, KS, reports thePratt Tribune.
According to reports, Operations Manager for Farmers Coop Equity Ted Behring said there was an explosion but no injuries.
“First responders, fire department and EMS people came out to check for any safety issues," Behring told the普拉特论坛”。None were found externally."
BioUrja explosion
Last week, agrain bin explosionoccurred at theBioUrjaethanol plant in Peoria, IL, on May 11, causing more than $2 million in damage.
Two employees were treated for smoke inhalation at a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters returned to theBioUrja Renewables planton Friday after heavy smoke was seen coming fromcollapsed grain bins.
