Daily Archives: March 25, 2024

Mine rescue teams complete intense training in Havana

By: Staci Inez, WCTV TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – 17 mine rescue teams from around the U.S. flocked to Havana on Wednesday to test and hone their skills. The Florida Public Safety Institute became a hub for real-life emergency scenarios for the rescue teams. They completed a variety of land and water rescues as part of…

Mine rescue teams from across the U.S. participated in a competition in Havana to save miners lives

By: Ashley Engle, ABC 27  BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT Saving lives and keeping miners safe. I was able to witness 17 mine rescue teams from across the county put their skills to the test. I spoke to one teammate, and she told me she became a miner because, of her father. “We’re like a family.” Kristine Cornejo…