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2015 Mine rescue competition

Last updated on November 29, 2023
The 60th annual Provincial Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition was held on June 13, 2015, in Smithers, B.C., celebrating 100 years of mine rescue competitions in British Columbia.

2015 Competition results

Three person first aid competition

  • Three Person Miners' First Aid Trophy: Huckleberry Mine
  • Kathy Lofstrom Memorial Trophy (Best Coach for Three Person First Aid): Dwayne Allen, Huckleberry Mine

Surface mine rescue

  • Ron Brow Memorial Trophy (Best Extrication for Surface Team): Huckleberry Mines
  • Maurice Boisse Memorial Trophy (Best Bench for Surface Team): Huckleberry Mines
  • EKMISA Trophy (Best Written for Surface Team): Elkview Operations
  • Levitt Safety Fire Trophy (Surface): Highland Valley Copper
  • HVC Highest Non-Aggregate Points Trophy: Highland Valley Copper
  • Overall Surface Mine Rescue Winner: Highland Valley Copper

Underground mine rescue

There was no underground competition in 2015.