200 mine rescuers are working at the emergency area of “Raspadskaya” mine. The search-and-rescue works are being conducted 24/7.
The rescuers finished works in the pithead building of the ventilation borehole №8. More than 300 firefighters and rescuers, 32 items of equipment were engaged in those works. The maintenance workers are cleaning the estuary of the “Glukhoy” bore.
The rescuers continue working in the pithead of the ventilation borehole № 4. The works are 55% finished here. They continue to clear the debris of the destroyed main ascend, dismantle the metal structures of the boiler house, clear the territories and take away the construction debris from the company territory.
There are 720 people, 104 items of equipment working there in total. 240 people, 19 items of equipment, seven canine groups EMERCOM of Russia are engaged in those works.