81. Over the past few days, soldiers have been able to dig deeper into the rubble using both hand tools and large cranes. 82. Television showed relatives, with scarves and surgical masks tied around their faces against the stench, combing though the debris with rakes and other hand tools. 83. The exhumers wear tee-shirts and shorts to keep cool and work with hand tools out of respect for the dead. 84. Until then, they had been using hand tools, fearing that the heavy equipment could cause a leaning wall to collapse and crush anyone still alive. 85. Until Tuesday, they had been using hand tools, fearing that the heavy equipment could cause a leaning wall to collapse and crush anyone still alive. 86. Work has been slowed because of the need to use hand tools to excavate some areas where heavy machinery could have injured any survivors still trapped below. 87. Workers used small hand tools instead of cranes and other heavy equipment out of fear that vibrations could shift the unstable rubble and endanger anyone still trapped beneath. 88. Young and Palmer say Scouts would use timber from the forest and square off any replacement logs with hand tools just as Ponil Park settlers did. 89. Dugan later returned to the mine and apparently attempted to disarm it with a multipurpose hand tool. 90. Daredevil smokejumpers have been parachuting into the flames to put them out with hand tools and dirt. |
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