Nationwide Insurance is awarding grain rescue tubes to 48 more rural fire departments as part of its grain bin safety campaign, for a total of 200.
Jason Berkland, associate vice president of risk management, says the tubes have saved four lives since 2014 when the campaign began, “Gratefully, there’s been four rescues with the tubes that we’ve distributed so far and that’s amazing news. A lot of people ask what does that feel like, what does that mean?