John Unger visits the Quecreek Mine rescue site on the Somerset County farm of Bill and Lori Arnold. Unger was one of the nine miners who were trapped underground for 77 hours in the Quecreek Mine. The nine men had faced suffocation, drowning and hypothermia before rescuers drilled down to and pulled the miners to the surface.

To read John’s story click here.

To read how the rescuers saved the trapped Quecreek miners, click here.

Thanks for the share KE!

Heidi

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