Gridley

A person was freed after being trapped in a Livingston County grain bin on Thursday afternoon. Normal and Gridley fire departments were part of a multiagency response in Flanagan.

Gridley fire and ambulance crews were called to the farm in rural Gridley around 12:10 p.m. for a victim who became trapped in the bin, said Gridley Fire Chief Casey Knobloch.

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