Fresh rescuers join search for trapped Utah miners

2007-08-07 / Front Page

By PAUL FOY Associated Press Writer
HUNTINGTON, Utah (AP) - Teams of rescuers frantically cleared debris from underground tunnels early Tuesday, trying to reach six coal miners trapped by a cave-in beneath more than 1,500 feet of solid rock. In early morning darkness, workers in hard hats came and went along a road leading to the mine in a forested canyon among mountains.


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