MERCER COUNTY, OH. (THECOUNT) — Brad Wuebker, 35; Todd Wuebker, 31; and Gary Wuebker, 37, have been identified as the three Mercer County brothers who died after being pulled from a manure pit on a farm in Mercer County Tuesday.

The men were working near a manure pit on a family farm near St. Henry Tuesday afternoon when the tragic accident occurred.

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A 911 call was placed causing first responders to be dispatched to the Wuebker family farm, located at, 2319 Coldwater Creek Rd in Saint Henry around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. When they arrived, three men were found under water in the pit.

All three men died.

Details about how the men ended up falling into the pit were not immediately available.

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Geo quick facts: Mercer County is located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 40,814. Its county seat is Celina. The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1824. It is named for Hugh Mercer, an officer in the American Revolutionary War – Wikipedia.