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Rural Kansas man dies in grain bin accident

Fatal accidentVALLEY FALLS, Kan. (AP) — Jefferson County officials say a 58-year-old man died after apparently falling into a grain bin.

Sheriff Jeffrey Herrig says emergency crews were called Thursday afternoon to the farm of Mike Miller about eight miles west of Valley Falls.

WIBW reports  that Herrig says Miller fell into a grain bin and died before crews could rescue him.

Details of how Miller fell were not immediately available.

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