Mining contractors explain the violations that were occurring with the overseers of the Upper Big Branch Mine, explaining that the workers had no voice since they were not part of a labor union; they had to do what they were told or they were fired. Continue reading
A women reflects on a note that was left by her son to his girlfriend right before he was tragically killed in the Upper Big Branch mine disaster. Continue reading
Danny Pettry of West Virginia discusses the coal mine explosion that happened in Montcoal, near his hometown of Beckley. Continue reading
Kevin Lambert, a survivor of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster on April 5, 2010, recalls what went wrong and explains why he knew something was going to happen because of a change in the fans. Continue reading
Spencer Adkins, longest serving on-air personality on WOWK TV, gives a visual explanation on how the explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia happened. Continue reading
