Demolition underway at deadly grain elevator…

Work underway at grain site where two men died.

A grain elevator annex in north-central Kansas where two workers were killed earlier this year is being demolished.

Agco Inc. manager Dan Bernard says contractors began the work at the Russell facility last week and hope to have the 19-bin annex demolished within 30 days. Each bin holds about 22,000 bushels of grain.

Two of the bins collapsed June 24, burying two employees under concrete, reinforced steel and wheat. It took several hours for authorities to find the bodies of 21-year-old Max Greve, of Hays, and 19-year-old Sean Banks, of Russell.

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