The biggest construction union local in North America will open an $8 million tunnel rescue training center in Vaughan, Ontario.
The training center will be equipped with air packs and assorted rescue equipment as would any tunnel site. It will also have various ropes and a gantry crane to simulate rescues.
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LIUNA Local 183 to break ground on $8M tunnel rescue training centre
canada.constructconnect.comWith the 60th anniversary of the Hoggs Hollow tunnel disaster approaching, the biggest construction union local in North America will open an $8 million tunnel rescue training centre in Vaughan, Ont.
The tragedy of March 17, 1960 is forever...