Training Galleries, Mines Rescue Station, Aylesham, Kent
Rescue teams often train in mock pits, like this gallery, designed to replicate the conditions in a mine. Here they can practise rescue techniques and the use of breathing apparatus.
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Rescue teams often train in mock pits, like this gallery, designed to replicate the conditions in a mine. Here they can practise rescue techniques and the use of breathing apparatus.
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