Deserado mine rescue team headed to national competition in September

RANGELY | The Colorado Mine Rescue Association (CMRA) held the 27th annual Colorado Coal Mine Rescue Contest in Craig the week of July 10-14. Nine teams from Colorado, Utah and New Mexico participated in the competition which consists of a timed rescue and recovery of a mock mine disaster scenario, a first aid contest, a bench competition where team members demonstrate diagnostic and repair skills on closed circuit breathing apparatus (CCBA)and a preshift competition where…