One rescuer trapped in Russian coal mine for 24 hours found alive

One of the rescuers, who was presumed dead after the fire and explosion in the Listvyazhnaya mine in the Kemerovo region of Russia, was found alive, acting head of the EMERCOM of Russia Alexander Chupriyan said, TASS reports. "Our rescuer — Alexander Zakovryashin — was found alive. I can regard it as a miracle. This is our people who made this miracle happen," Alexander Chupriyan, Acting Head of EMERCOM of Russia said. Kemerovo region Governor Sergei Tsivilev confirmed the information about the survivor. According to the governor, the man was rushed to hospital, he remains conscious.