News - Kerry Allred
By Stephen Speckman Deseret News HUNTINGTON -- Steve Allred finally has a special place to go near the sealed Crandall Canyon Mine where his brother, Kerry Allred, was entombed in a collapse one year ago. "It's amazing," Allred said about a new monument dedicated Wednesday at the mine.
By Dennis Romboy and Stephen Speckman Deseret Morning News Orangeville, hometown of missing miner Brandon Phillips, has endured the pain of mining accidents past. Twenty-seven coal miners died just west of town in the Wilberg mine fire 23 years ago.
By Jennifer Dobner Miners sent text messages by rescuers. 3A 3 miners die in Indiana.
By Pat Reavy Deseret Morning News HUNTINGTON, Emery County -- Pray for our six. That was the message Friday evening as about 350 people representing nearly all of the nearby mining towns of Emery and Carbon counties joined for a candlelight vigil at Huntington Elementary School.
By JENNIFER DOBNER HUNTINGTON, Utah - The effort to find six coal miners caught in a cave-in took a disheartening turn Friday when a narrow hole drilled more than 1,800 feet down into the earth yielded no sounds of life and barely any oxygen.
