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It. if he was on the back side, he knows that theyre going to be coming in, all he has to do is wait. he would know how to do what he needed to do and not panic, i would think, if hes been in the mines that long. bill: best tom. bruce dial, thank you for your expertise out of charlotte, waiting out of information from idaho on the condition of him. well watch this, as we watch it and it develops this mornlg, click on the bya web page, also shoot me an e-mail, hemmer, foxnews.com, also twitter, b...

And its -- theyre very understanding. bruce dial has investigating several mine fatalities. lets go back to this morning when they said, we have to get these crews out of there. so close. just about 1,000 feet away from a rescue chamber. put that into perspective for us. >> what they did after they drilled the hole frs the surface down to help ventilate the area, they sent the crews back in. well, these holes that theyre putting down would only allow about 850 cubic feet of air into the that are...

Governor, it may be until tomorrow night before they can drill into this mine, bring in fresh air and replace some of the toxic methane gas and allow crews to find the four missing miners. bruce dial is an expert on safety. bruce, 25 miners already killed. four missing at this point. talk a little about the danger that lies in store for search crews when they go in. >> well, the rescue teams go in to look for the missing miners, they had to pull those out because of the high methane exposure to ...

Weeks of training her year -- per year, and what my understanding is is these older inspectors, german level, havent been getting the one or two weeks of training they should have been getting. jane: bruce dyl -- bruce dial, certified mining inspector, thank you for your expertise this morning. jon: a live picture 3 miles off of the island of key biscayne, what you see burning there is the remnants of what used to be a 57-foot carver, were told, unknown how this thing caught fire. there were two...

Theres families that do this for generations as a business. its the best job in town. sadly, one of the stories was of a family that lost three people in this disaster yesterday. out of the 25 dead, a mother lost her son and two grandsons. i spoke with a red cross official who tried to comfort them, she said the mother after she had hugged her, one mother who had survived, she said to him, timmy, i dont ever want you going back down in that mine. he said, mama, thats what i do for a living. that...

Everyone on the other side of the explosion and whatever collapse exist cysted would be on the other side. is it possible an hour and 15 minutes later they might not even know whats going on on the other side of the collapse. >> no. its possible they dont know because, like i said, they have been cut off from the entrance they dont know exactly how many people were in which areas after the explosion. they dont know how much of the tunnels caved in or drifts caved. in they dont know how much actu...

Leaders person? do you have to be carrying them around or whats the rule. >> they would have to be located in the working sections. if its in a section where they are not mining coal, it may not be an area where set up. they would have to some v. some type of a wireless system set up. usually the supervisors have direct access to it. sometimes its connected right into their regular wired system where all the miners would have access to it. plus, the rescue modules that are in the mine itself wou...

Focused on by the media tiger will play another practice round with the players. tomorrow afternoon the golf club will actually pairings and tee times for all of the players for the thursday morning start of the four-day masters tournament. >> shepard: phil keating live at augusta. thanks very much. 13 minutes past the hour. returning to our breaking story this hour. the explosion at a west virginia mine, six miners now confirmed dead. the search is on for 21 others who they believe to be buried...

They could escape out the bottom and go back down to the -- the room downstairs. >> and its not a straight shot up, right? >> no, its on an angle, plus theres a couple of turns in the shaft itself. >> all right. lets listen to it for a second here. its always great to see how happy people are when the miners come out. obviously hes ecstatic. this is the first time hes seen sunlight in a long time. >> bruce, did the chilean government ask nasa to get involved? did nasa volunteer? how much of a he...

Hinder the operation? are they instructed to sit perfectly still? is this a big part of the rescue mission as well, their behavior inside there, because theres going to be such pressure on these guys? what about that? >> yes, they will be taking some training before they get into the capsule about how not to panic and they will be in communication with the surface at all times and have plenty of oxygen and it will be getting cooler as they go up, so, it will help them in that regard. >> jeff, it...