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1-Year-Old Trapped in Egg Processing Machine, Conscious During Airlift Rescue

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March 19, 2026 | Topeka, IN

A 1-year-old child was trapped in an egg processing machine at an unspecified facility on March 19. Emergency responders, including Engine 31, rushed to the scene to free the toddler from the equipment. The child remained conscious during the entire incident, offering a positive sign amid the chaos. To provide urgent medical care, authorities arranged for air transport via Samaritan Helo, airlifting the young patient to a hospital.

Engine Company 31 On Scene of a 1 yr old caught in an egg processing machine; Child is conscious Request Samaritan Helo1-Year-Old Trapped in Egg Processing Machine, Conscious During Airlift Rescue

Additional details on the facility's location and how the accident occurred are still developing. An investigation into the site's safety protocols is expected to ensue.

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