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The Quecreek Mine rescue took place in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, when nine miners were trapped underground for over 77 hours, from July 24 to 28, 2002. All nine miners were rescued. All nine miners were rescued.
The film is based on the real events occurred at the Quecreek Mine. It was mostly filmed on location at Somerset County, Pennsylvania and some scenes were shot on the actual Quecreek Mine. "The Pennsylvania Miners' Story" was first aired at ABC on November 24, 2002.
Coal Mine Disaster Quecreek mine rescue: July 24–28, 2002 Mine shaft flooding At the Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, coal miners accidentally dug into the poorly documented Saxman Mine, causing 500 million tonnes of underground water to flood the Quecreek mine. All nine miners trapped by the water were eventually rescued.
Twenty years ago, nine coal miners were successfully rescued from the Quecreek Mine in Somerset County after being trapped 240 feet underground.
“God gave us all a second chance,” John Unger said. “In the mining industry, that doesn’t always happen.”
Jul. 14—SOMERSET, Pa. — John Unger is thankful for every day he's been given since he and his Quecreek "brothers" were rescued from a flooded mine on July 28, 2002. For millions of Americans ...
Center Rock, Inc. is a manufacturer of drilling equipment headquartered in Berlin, Pennsylvania.The company was founded in 1998 by Brandon W. Fisher. Center Rock made headlines in 2002 when its equipment was instrumental in the Quecreek Mine Rescue in Pennsylvania, in which nine miners were rescued after being trapped for 78 hours in a flooded mine.
Quecreek Mine rescue; R. Rolling Mill Mine; S. Sheppton Mine disaster and rescue; Sonman Mine explosion; T. Throop, Pennsylvania; Twin Shaft disaster This page ...