Testing mine emergency preparedness
Subtitle: The Pathki Mine fire of November, 1991
By: Dan G. Wooton.
Contributors: Illinois Mining Institute (1992)
Publisher: s.n
Published: 1992
Place of publication: S.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 133
Description:   A fire that originated from spontaneous combustion occurred at the Pathki Mine in southeawstern Illinois in 1991, and the fact that this event thoroughly tested mine emergency preparedness was discussed.  The discovery of the fire and the activities at the scene as a result of the fire were described.  The lessons learned from the event were given.  It was stressed that companies should both develop and test a mine emergency plan.
Notes: In : Proceedings of the Illinois Mining Institute (1992), p. 125-133.

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