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Quecreek Number 1 Mine Inundation
July 24, 2002 - 10:30 pm EST
Friedens, Somerset County, PA


Mine ID: 3608746
Operator: BLACK WOLF COAL COMPANY INCORPORATED
Mine Name: QUECREEK NO 1 MINE


Preliminary Investigation Photos
26 Inch Rescue Hole
Photo Shows 26 inch rescue hole through which the yellow rescue capsule was lowered down into area where trapped miners were waiting inside Quecreek Mine.



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