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Two drivers die in head-on crash in Centennial involving a stolen vehicle

Two drivers died Thursday night in a head-on crash in Centennial involving a vehicle stolen in Littleton. The crash happened about 10:15 p.m. on East Dry Creek Road near the intersection of South ...

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Colo. Mine Accident Kills 2, Injures 20

OURAY, Colo. (AP) -- Authorities are trying to determine exactly what sort of accident occurred in a mine in southwestern Colorado that left two miners dead of carbon monoxide poisoning and injured 20 others. The Ouray County sheriff's office was called to the Revenue-ius mine at 7:20 a.m. Sunday, Ouray County spokeswoman …

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The Ludlow Massacre | American Experience | Official Site

Cover illustration shows mine worker firing a gun after his wife and children were killed in a massacre at their tent camp by the Colorado National Guard and Colorado Fuel & Iron Company camp ...

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Colo. mine accident kills 2, injures 20 | The Seattle Times

Authorities are trying to determine exactly what sort of accident occurred in a mine in southwestern Colorado that left two miners dead of carbon monoxide poisoning and injured 20 others.

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Mining History News, the newsletter of the Mining …

mine accident in 1917, when an explo-sion in Hastings No. 2 killed 121 miners. ˜e mine was closed and sealed in 1923 and the town deserted by the end of the ... (Welborn Collection, Scan # 20005002, History Colorado, Denver, Colo.) Once the mines closed, some abandoned railroad grades became county roads, as at Hastings, while others …

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Colorado Mine Accident Index: Fatal and Non-Fatal

Colorado's major mine accidents, their causes, and number of men killed are as follows: January 24, 1884, Crested Butte Mine, Gunnison Co., Colorado Coal & Iron Co., gas …

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All Colorado Mine Disasters in Descending Fatality Order

Search our mine disaster database containing hundreds of accidents from 1839 to the present. Search through all records or specifically for Metal/Nonmetal or Coal disasters.

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Godless True Story La Belle Real Women-Run Town History

Only 23 men survived the explosion that took place in the Stag Canyon coal mine on October 22, 1913. Despite a tremendous rescue effort, 236 of their fellow miners perished in the explosion.

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1981 — Dec 8, Coal mine No. 21 (Grundy Mining) methane …

Today's accident was the nation's worst coal mine incident since 15 men were killed last April 15 in an explosion at a mine near Redstone, Colo. On Monday, eight coal miners died in eastern Kentucky when an explosion trapped them about 2,500 feet inside a mountain in Topmost, Ky. Five of the bodies were found Monday night, and the …

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Colorado Spill Heightens Debate Over Future of …

The accident heightened a debate here over the future of this region's old mines, and served as a reminder, some critics say, that the Gold King's toxic demise could be repeated at any of ...

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Haunted Mine Drop: 6-year-old 's death at Colorado

A 6-year-old died on a free-fall ride at an amusement park in Colorado because she wasn't buckled in, according to a report released Friday from the Colorado Department of Labor and ...

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Colorado is sealing abandoned mines to stay …

Its proximity to a popular hiking trail meant a pet or person could slip into the 150-year-old copper and silver mine, a type of accident Crosby said happens a handful of times a year in Colorado ...

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How the Gold King mine disaster happened

On August 5, 2015, contractors working on a mine-waste drainage remediation project for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) breached the plug in …

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Redstone Mine Kills 15

The Coal Basin mines were known to be "gassy". An explosion in 1965killed 9 men. Methane oozes from every face of newly cut coal and when it reaches 5% to 15%, a tiny spark will set it off. Great efforts were made to ventilate the mines and hold the methane down below 1%. Powerful 8 foot fans, were at the portals, forcing gales into the mines.

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This site aims to bring together information about mining accidents and disasters to make it easier for current and future mining communities to have access to the lessons of the past. In his book, Managing Major Hazards – Lessons of the Moura Mine Disaster, Professor Andrew Hopkins raises the issue of repeating previous accidents. ...

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Henderson Molybdenum Mine

Jason Blevins, "Henderson Mine in Clear Creek County Resuming Operations, Which Could Delay Closure by 6 Years," The Denver Post, August 31, 2017. Henderson (Empire, CO: AMAX, n.d.). "Henderson Molybdenum Mine," The Diggings, n.d. "Low Molybdenum Prices Lead to Mine Lay-Offs," Colorado Central Magazine, June 2000. Lance Maggart, …

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Carbondale's deep scar | AspenTimes

The company never fully recovered after the accident, nor did Carbondale's economy for several years. "[Coal mining] was pretty much the lifeblood of the town at that time," said Schilling, who was among scores of workers laid off soon after the disaster.Mid-Continent's slow descent ended in 1991, when the coal mines closed.

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Colorado Mining Accidents: 1884-1981

Indexes of mining accidents occurring in Colorado from 1884 to 1981. Includes first and last name, county, name of mine, date of accident, and type of accident.

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Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States, 1937 Page: 125

Report compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Mines including statistics on fatal and non-fatal accidents in coal mines located in the United States as well as data regarding the various operations (e.g., number of miners employed and average production). The information is organized into tables for comparison and the text draws some overall conclusions in the …

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Coal-Mine Fatalities in the United States, 1870 …

Report published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines which is a compilation of fatal accidents in coal mines located in the United States along with notes and data about the number and causes of the fatalities. The statistics …

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At least 1 killed in collapse of shuttered coal plant in eastern …

One man was killed and it "doesn't look good" for a second worker trapped inside a shuttered coal preparation plant that collapsed in rural eastern Kentucky, officials said Wednesday.

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Haunted Mine Drop: 6-year-old 's death at Colorado

A 6-year-old died on a free-fall ride at an amusement park in Colorado because she wasn't buckled in, according to a report released Friday from the Colorado …

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EXPLOSION KILLS 13 IN TENNESSEE MINE

Today's accident was the nation's worst coal mine incident since 15 men were killed last April 15 in an explosion at a mine near Redstone, Colo.

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Colo man injured in Saturday morning accident in Jewell.

The Iowa State Patrol investigated an accident at 3287 Queens Avenue in Jewell shortly before 1:00 this (Saturday) morning that injured a Colo man. Reported a 2023 model Can Am Maverick operated by 25-year-old Ross W. Barker of Jewell was traveling northbound on Queens Avenue when the vehicle swerved and went into the …

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Environmental Agency Uncorks Its Own Toxic Water Spill at Colorado Mine

Residents of Durango, Colo., are fuming over an E.P.A. mistake that sent three million gallons of mine waste into the town's cultural soul, the Animas River. ... On the day of the …

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Littleton News

Englewood police pursuit ends in shooting, crash in Littleton. Robert Garrison Littleton. Man in custody after prompting heavy police presence in northeast Littleton. Óscar Contreras Columbine: 25 Years Later. The spirit that carried Columbine football to '99 state championship and beyond.

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Colowyo Coal Mine

Colowyo Mine is a U.S. open-pit surface mine in Axial, Colorado, owned by the Colowyo Coal Company, a subsidiary of Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association. The Colowyo Coal mine is located approximately 26 miles southwest of Craig, CO, and 22 miles north-northeast of Meeker, CO, west of Colorado Highway 13/789 in …

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