Amasa-Porter Mine Disaster 1918

Date: 21 Feb 1918 [unknown]
Location: Amasa, Iron County, Michigan, United States
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters Michigan Disasters

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Contents 1 History and Circumstances 1.1 Rescue Efforts 1.2 Results and Findings 1.3 Victims 1.4 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: Feb 21, 1918
• Location: Amasa, Michigan
• Victims: 17 casualties
• Cause: Cave-in and inundation

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category

Sources

• https://usminedisasters.miningquiz.com/saxsewell/amasa_porter.htm