Employees take 1st at rescue competition

During recent mine rescue competitions, Genesis Alkali teams took first place in more than one area.

Each year, the teams attend two competitions and this year was no different. The Southeast Regional Mine Rescue Contest took place in Franklin, Tenn., May 21-24, while the Southwest Wyoming Mutual Aid Competition - Underground, took place June 11-15 in Rock Springs.

The blue team received first place on the field and first place overall in Tennessee. They received second in first aid, second in tech and third on the field in Rock Springs.

The teal team received first in tech, first on the field...