Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the anthracite coal regions of Pennsylvania for the year 1884 . BEAI^x \^XEV COLLIKin SKETCH S PRDriLC SHOWING THE LDCATIDNOF THE FIRE & THE ADJACENT WORKINGS SCALE 200 FT TO I PA. APRIL 10 I88S ASSIT CNGR. NOTE . GREEN SHOWS WORKINGS IN THE N°\0/z OR ROUGH VEINSIENNA „ , ... 10 VEIN BLUE .. n „ . TOP SPLIT OF THE MAMMOTH VEIN RED ., , ,. MAMMOTH VEIN PROPER Ex, Doc] Reports of the Inspectors of Mines. 69 hauling the empty cars into head of slope and hauling the loaded ones outa short distance to turnout, preparatory to their be
Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the anthracite coal regions of Pennsylvania for the year 1884 . BEAI^x \^XEV COLLIKin SKETCH S PRDriLC SHOWING THE LDCATIDNOF THE FIRE & THE ADJACENT WORKINGS SCALE 200 FT TO I PA. APRIL 10 I88S ASSIT CNGR. NOTE . GREEN SHOWS WORKINGS IN THE N°\0/z OR ROUGH VEINSIENNA „ , ... 10 VEIN BLUE .. n „ . TOP SPLIT OF THE MAMMOTH VEIN RED ., , ,. MAMMOTH VEIN PROPER Ex, Doc] Reports of the Inspectors of Mines. 69 hauling the empty cars into head of slope and hauling the loaded ones outa short distance to turnout, preparatory to their being hauled to ten or fifteen minutes before five oclock in the evening, while haul-ing a loaded car from head of slope out to turnout, and while passing overboiler house, the boilers exploded, throwing debris in every direction, in-juring deceased so as to cause his death as above stated. Bear Valley Colliery Miue Fire. Through the kindness of Mr. George P. (Memens, division engineer of and Reading Coal and Iron Company, and his assistant, Zacharias, I am able to present in this report a brief account of theabove-named collieiy mine fire, and the methods employed to extinguish it. The Bear Valley colliery is situated abou
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