Safety Committee Purchases Safety Tube - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Safety Committee Purchases Safety Tube

 

Pictured from left: Billy Goodin, John Hastie, Patricia O’Quin, Donnie Gilliam, David Campbell, Dale Dobson, and Thelma Blair.

The Lincoln County Farm Bureau Safety Committee purchased a safety tube which can assist in grain bin rescues. Dale Dobson, KDA Farm Safety Coordinator, led a presentation to demonstrate how the tube is used. The official presentation was made at the Lincoln County annual meeting to local fire department personnel and first responders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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