August 19, 2026 - The Alabama Mining Association held the 4th Annual Alabama Surface Mine First Responder Competition on June 13-16, 2026, at the Alabama Fire College’s world-class facility in Tuscaloosa.

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Winners of the Alabama Surface Mine First Responder Competition were as follows:

Best Overall Team

Lhoist Montevallo

Field Competition

1st – Lhoist Montevallo

2nd – Red Hills Mine

3rd – Carmeuse Grey

First Aid Competition

1st – Lhoist O’Neal

2nd – Quikrete

3rd – Lhoist Montevallo