[Texascavers] well rescue in Mexico

2009-03-04 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Last monday, ppl from the Mexican Red Cross and Espeleo Rescate Mexico from San Luis Potosi and Queretaro were called to rescue 6 ppl who died inside in a well. Two workers were tryng to dry a tunel with a gasoline powered pump. They died fast because the CO. The owner and his wife tried to

[Texascavers] NATRS

2008-06-19 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Does anybody have cave or vertical rescue related articles of the North American Technical Rescue Symposium who wants to share? :-) _ Earn cashback on your purchases with Live Search - the search that pays you back!

[Texascavers] Cave Rescue in Veracruz, Mex.

2008-04-04 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Last March 28, a young fieldman, working in his land, felt down into a 30mts deep pit. People from ERM in that state were called to help with the rescue/body recovery. In the next day they found the dead body, making the recovery. Report and pics in:

[Texascavers] Well rescue in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

2008-04-03 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
This morning, Proteccion Civil Estatal call Espeleo Rescate Mexico people to help with the rescue of a 31 years old guy who felt down in a well, 30ft deep. He was died already. The rescue team went to the place at 1000 hrs. The body recovery finished at 1140 hrs. In short, the official report

RE: [Texascavers] Arthur in Hospital

2008-01-30 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
well... we´ll think about it :-) I´ll get you a bumper-sticker patch :-] Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:25:17 -0600 From: dlocklea...@gmail.com To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Arthur in Hospital I like the background of the logo for their caving group, but the bat

[Texascavers] Arthur in Hospital

2008-01-29 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
3 Arthur´s pick in the hospital: http://www.espeleorescatemexico.org/llano/llano.html _ Climb to the top of the charts! Play the word scramble challenge with star power.

[Texascavers] End of rescue operations

2008-01-27 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Today, at 1300 hrs, the cave was derigged. The rescue team leave the area at 1400 hrs and are driving back. So, our rescue operations officially finished at this time. Just waiting that the personel confirm they are safe in their home. Thank´s all for keeped in touch

[Texascavers] Arthur rescue is successful this morning

2008-01-26 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Arthur leave the cave at 0530hrs. The Dr and Paramedics are moving him in an surface ambulance, ´cause the weather do not permit an helicopter land. I´m not sure if they are going to an hospital Puebla (but I think so). The guys who removed him are resting. The derigging team has just came in

[Texascavers] Update friday 25/1000hrs

2008-01-25 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
At 1000 the situation is: There are still two groups rigging the cave that is almost done. They are going to rest now until 1300, when Arthur stretcher will start to move. / He is helping by himself in some complicated areas (meanders). /Outside, there´s always another rescue team from ERM in

[Texascavers] Cave Accident in Mexico

2008-01-23 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Caving at -400, a Belgium caver felt down 10mts and broke one of his legs. The accident was in a cave in the Zongolica area between Puebla and Veracruz. Cave Rescuers from Espeleo Rescate Mexico are moving to the area. More info, when it begings to flow.

[Texascavers] more news about cave accident

2008-01-23 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
More news: The accident happens january 22 (yesterday) about 14:xx hrs. A landslide provoke that Meauxsoone Artur, felt dowm 5mts at -400mts. He has an ankle broken and feel too much pain in his knee. The group move him to -265mts. For the most, he is ok. The cave called: EL GRAN PLANO

[Texascavers] what the f... accident on rope

2007-05-09 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
what the f... was this guy trying to do? :( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0bI7GUJcEc _ Download Messenger. Start an i’m conversation. Support a cause. Join now. http://im.live.com/messenger/im/home/?source=TAGWL_MAY07

RE: [Texascavers] Cave Rescue in Penn. 2

2007-04-26 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:32:23 -0500From: pitbouncer@gmail.comTo: Stefan.Creaser@arm.comCC: diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu; gi...@worldnet.att.net; texascavers@texascavers.comSubject: Re: [Texascavers] Cave Rescue in Penn. 2You forgot to add of the

CaveTex: Cave Rescue in San Luis Potosi

2007-03-26 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Yesterday afternoon, there was a cave rescue in SOTANO DE LA COCHERA in Valle de los Fantasmas in San Luis Potosi. CUEVA DE LA COCHERA has a 33mts deep pit. A 45 years old male, felt down and died. He was not a caver. Until now, nobody knows who is. Cave Rescue Team from Mexican Red Cross in San

Re: CaveTex: GOOGLE EARTH

2007-03-26 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
The photos from Google Earth are 2-3 years old. Golondrinas is in: 21�35�58" / 99�05�56". You can send pictures from it only if you got an e-mail count in gmail.com. c ya To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to mailto:majord...@cavetex.net with the following message--unsubscribe cavetex. For

CaveTex: Cave Accident in France

2007-03-26 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Last Saturday, a French Caver died while rigging a 300mts deep pit. Gerard A. (with two cavers)wasrigging a300mts deep pit with 200mtsand 8mm diameter rope. He began to rapell and in some moment lost the control and fell 150mts. His friends look for help. Laterthe rescueteam found Gerard died.

Re: CaveTex: Cave Accident in France

2007-03-26 Thread Antonio Aguirre Alvarez
Yeah, very bad news. You are right. The caver�s name is Gerard Ayad. He was caving with two friends: Eric David and Fabriz (do not remember his second name) from Speleo Club Seine.c ya Antonio Aguirre To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to mailto:majord...@cavetex.net with the following