Barn Roof Caves In
After weeks of record snowfall, your family's century-old dairy barn has finally given way. Six workers and thirty prize Holstein cows are trapped inside, with temperatures dropping rapidly. The insurance adjuster is questioning every decision you've made about building maintenance, while precious minutes tick away.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
0
Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Farm Owner & Operations Manager
Conversation Partner
Marcus Webb, Senior Claims Investigator
Setting
Your frost-covered truck cab, parked at the edge of the disaster scene. Emergency vehicles' lights flash against the snow. Radio chatter and distant shouting pierce the cold air.
Location
Hillcrest Family Dairy, Rural Minnesota
Learning Objectives
Prove you followed all required maintenance protocols without admitting any fault
Document the emergency response timeline while defending your decisions
Secure immediate emergency funding approval while maintaining legal protection
About This Scenario
After weeks of record snowfall, your family's century-old dairy barn has finally given way. Six workers and thirty prize Holstein cows are trapped inside, with temperatures dropping rapidly. The insurance adjuster is questioning every decision you've made about building maintenance, while precious minutes tick away.
How It Starts
“Mr. Jensen, I need you to explain why you allowed workers into a barn you knew was carrying a dangerous snow load. Lives are at stake, and that makes this... complicated.”
This is how Marcus Webb, Senior Claims Investigator's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#823
Category
General
Location Tag
Hillcrest Family Dairy, Rural Minnesota
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