Coal Mine Rescue: Quecreek Coal Mine Rescue from bituminous coal Watch Video
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Description: Coal Mine Rescue http://www.tmba.tv/broadcastanimation/newsgraphics/coalminerescue/nnThe Accidentnn(July 24, 2002) Nine Pennsylvania Quecreek miners were trapped in an underground chamber when they accidentally broke through into an adjacent unused mining shaft. The miners were excavating bituminous coal in the mine. At the time of the accident they were a 1 1/2 miles from the surface entrance to the mine.nnThe mining shaft that they broke into had been abandoned since the 1950's and had been si
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