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Red Ash, Rush Run Explosions
Mar 06, 1900
West Virginia's first major mine explosion of the 20th century occurred at Red Ash Mine in Fayette County
Mar 10, 1900
Rescue workers reached the last of the victims of the Red Ash mine explosion
Mar 26, 1900
The Red Ash mine resumed operation
Mar 18, 1905
A mine car came over loose explosives which ignited coal dust suspended in the air, causing an explosion at Red Ash Mine
Mar 19, 1905
A second explosion killed 11 members of the rescue party at Red Ash View Articles by Existing Key Dates or Specify Your Own Date Range |
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