A 16-year-old teen was rescued from a 50-foot deep mine shaft in Northern California after the rope he was using to climb back out of the hole snapped.

According to officials, the incident occurred when the teen and his friends were exploring a horizontal mine shaft and attempted to rappel down a vertical section using household ropes.

A California teenager is safe after falling down a 50-foot vertical mine shaft in Placer County on Sunday That’s according to a press release from the Placer County Fire Department. At roughly 3:30 p.

A 16-year-old boy was rescued from a 50-foot-deep mine shaft by the Placer County Technical Rescue Team of the Cal Fire Nevada Yuba Placer Unit (NEU) and Placer ...

A teenager is pulled out from a mineshaft. Video of the harrowing rescue was shared by first responders in Placer County, California.

A 16-year-old teen was rescued from a 50 feet deep mine shaft in Northern California on Monday, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

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A proposed new mine in Osceola County to extract nearly 800,000 tons per year of the agricultural fertilizer potash and 1 million tons per year of table salt received a major boost in the waning days ...

The angels, Dan Paige, a reserve deputy sheriff, and Dimitry Lebko, a civilian volunteer with Altadena Mountain Rescue Team were called to action the night of the Eaton Fire to help evacuees.