PUTNAM COUNTY, IL (WOWO) One person was killed and another was injured in a grain bin accident at a farm in Putnam County, Illinois. According to a release from the Hennepin and Granville fire departments, first responders were called Monday afternoon after reports that two people had become buried in soybeans inside a grain bin. Information provided to WEEK indicates one man was found trapped up to his chest and was rescued using a rescue tube, an auger and a grain vacuum system. The rescued man was airlifted to a Peoria hospital. His condition has not been released. Rescue crews continued working in shifts to remove soybeans from the bin. After searching for more than two hours, first responders located a second person dead at the bottom of the bin, according to authorities. The victim who died has not been publicly identified. The incident remains under investigation. The post Grain Bin Accident Kills One in Illinois Soybean Farm appeared first on WOWO News/Talk 92.3 FM and 1190 AM. ...read more read less