Cave & mine rescue references
The organizations below provide cave rescue training and mine safety information. To report someone lost or trapped underground, call 911.
- National Cave Rescue Commission: training and resources. NCRC provides training; it is not a deployable rescue team.
- Bureau of Land Management: abandoned mine hazards. Official list of abandoned mine dangers. Stay out of abandoned mines.
- National Cave & Mine Rescue guidance and references for capability descriptions and further reading.
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