OMR really does represent the paragon of mine rescue operations. Most recently, those talents came to light in September 2021, when more than 50 rescuers assembled at Totten Mine to help evacuate 39 ...

The 50th Annual Southern Regional Mine Rescue Competition was held at Sug-Arena in New Iberia. 60 teams from across the country tested their skills and preparedness to respond to any type of mine ...

This is the National Mine Rescue Contest, held every two years. Mines are often in remote areas, far from the closest fire or police station, and they require specialized knowledge to navigate.

At the end of the day, that’s the goal of mine rescue competitions.” The overall winning teams of the competition, including the champions, are: Mine rescue competitions have occurred annually ...

according to a press release. The team previously won the 2024 edition of this competition as well as the 2023 ...

Mining officials from the African nation look to grow mine rescue skills, with a goal of hosting the International Mine ...

“It’s a window into intense emergencies (rescue) volunteers will see on a mine site,” Rideout added. “We use their competition performance to improve how they make critical decisions under ...

HAVANA, Fla. (WCTV) - Mine rescue teams from across the nation flocked to Havana, Florida for the 6th annual Surface Mining Emergency Response Training and Competition. Twelve teams participated ...

Jeremy Smith, right, laughs with Haley Guerrera, left, after completing their seven-station rotation during the International Mine Safety Competition on Friday at the Gillette Tec ...

ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — The 37th Annual Virginia Governor’s Cup Mine Rescue Contest & Safety Days Training is underway in Abingdon. Virginia Energy Director of Coal Programs Randy Moore said ...

Eight local teams — two from each trona mine — traveled to Lexington, Kentucky, for the Metal and Non-Metal 2018 National Mine Rescue Contest. Forty-two teams from 16 states c ...