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Equipment: Water rescue

Spring will soon be here and so will the storms that follow. With our ever changing environment, storms can bring down a lot of water in a short period. With the onset of increasing growth and development, this water sometimes has no place to go. The result is flooded streets and populated areas. We also [...]

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Rescuers back underground in search for four missing miners

The teams have breathing devices in case they encounter deadly gases. They hope that the missing miners were able to reach safety chambers.
Reporting from Montcoal, W.Va. — Four rescue crews made their way into the Upper Big Branch mine just before 5 a.m. Eastern time Thursday in an attempt to reach four miners unaccounted for [...]

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Equipment: Water rescue

Rescuers back underground in search for four missing miners

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