{"id":918167,"date":"2026-10-06T12:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/918167\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T12:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:38:12","slug":"person-rescued-from-graincorp-silo-in-central-victorian-town-of-dunolly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/918167\/","title":{"rendered":"Person rescued from GrainCorp silo in central Victorian town of Dunolly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Emergency services have rescued a worker, believed to be a man, who became trapped in a grain silo at a GrainCorp facility in the central Victorian town of Dunolly this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The Country Fire Authority (CFA) said multiple units, along with Fire Rescue Victoria, responded to reports that a person had become trapped in the silo just before 3:30pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Just before 8pm, GrainCorp released a statement saying the employee had been freed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;We can confirm the individual involved has now been safely removed from the silo and is being assessed by ambulance officers at the site,&#8221; a spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;Our focus remains on the wellbeing of our employee, and we thank emergency services for their swift response.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Earlier today, an Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said paramedics were at the scene and an air ambulance had been deployed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">WorkSafe Victoria said it had been notified of the incident and had investigators and inspectors responding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency services have rescued a worker, believed to be a man, who became trapped in a grain silo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":918168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,58549,486235,17724,44,1157],"class_list":["post-918167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cfa","tag-dunolly","tag-emergency-services","tag-news","tag-rescue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/918168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}