Collins firefighters train using grain bin rescue tube

Collins firefighters train using grain bin rescue tube
Updated: Aug. 24, 2019 at 7:11 PM CDT
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COLLINS, Miss. (WDAM) - First responders spend their Saturday afternoon learning how to use a very specialized piece of life-saving equipment.

Collins firefighters trained with a grain safety rescue tube.

It’s called the “Great Wall of Rescue.” It’s a lightweight, aluminum system made up of connecting panels. It’s designed to save a person trapped in grain.

People from the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety conducted training with the equipment.First responders spend their Saturday afternoon learning how to use a very specialized piece of life-saving equipment.

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