First responders in southern Minnesota were dispatched to the scene shortly after 9:30 Wednesday morning on the report of a man being trapped in a grain bin.

Milroy, MN (KROC-AM News)- One person is dead following a grain bin mishap on a Minnesota farm. 

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First responders in southern Minnesota were dispatched to the scene shortly after 9:30 Wednesday morning on the report of a man being trapped in a grain bin. 

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Man Dies After Becoming Trapped in Grain Bin on Southern Minnesota Farm

The call came from a farm in the 13000 block of Hwy. 19, which is about 13 miles east of Marshall in Redwood County. 

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A news release issued by the Redwood County Sheriff’s Office indicates the trapped man was pulled from the grain bin but pronounced dead shortly after 11:15 a.m. 

Authorities did not say how long the man was trapped in the bin. The man’s name has not yet been released. 

The deadly grain bin mishap is under investigation.

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