Grain Bin Collapses at United Farmers Cooperative Elevator in Lamoni, IA
This aerial photo shows the United Farmers Cooperative grain bin collapse in Lamoni, IA on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, the day after the bin collapsed. Photo credit: Michael Gruich/City of Lamoni, IA Facebook page
Lamoni, IA — A grain bin collapsed at the United Farmers Cooperative in Lamoni, IA on Saturday, Oct. 17, according to a Facebook post from the city of Lamoni.
The Lamoni Police Department asked the public to remain clear of a portion of the 100 block of Main Street at South Maple and South Linden, which had been blocked off for safety reasons.
The Lamoni location handles corn and soybeans and provides agronomy, agronomy services, energy bulk services, grain services, precision ag, retail feed services, and retail merchandise.
No injuries were reported.
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