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Manuel González, the First Rescuer in the Historic Rescue of the 33 Atacama Miners, Has Died.

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The Codelco firefighter, recognized as the first rescuer to descend to the 33 miners trapped in the San José mine in 2010, died of cancer.

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The Brigadier, who performed at the El Teniente mine, suffered from pummel cancer.

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On Sunday morning, the death of Manuel González Pavez, the first Brigadier who went down to the rescue of the 33 miners in the San José mine, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, was reported. According to information provided by his colleagues in El Teniente, the Brigadier was hospitalized at the Fusat Clinic Hospital in Rancagua due to cancer. González Pavez was a volunteer rescuer and worker of Codelco in the copper mine El Teniente, who at 46 y…

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Manuel González Pavez, a renowned Brigadier of Codelco and a key figure in the historic rescue of the 33 miners trapped in the San José mine, died this Sunday in Rancagua at the age of 61. His death was confirmed by the El Teniente Division, where he worked for more than three decades and was widely valued for his experience in mining safety and emergency operations.González became a symbol of national and international hope on October 13, 2010,…

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This Sunday the sensitive death of Manuel González, mine worker El Teniente was confirmed and he was the first Brigadier to enter and the last to come out in the rescue of the 33 miners of the San José mine, an incident that occurred in 2010. It was in that year that the world and national press was on the verge of the descent of the worker through the Phoenix capsule, achieving an optimal rescue that until today is remembered. "You have the bro…

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This Sunday morning, the sensitive death of Manuel González Pavez, the brigadist who passed into the history of Chile was reported to be the first rescuer to go down to the depths of the San José mine to begin the rescue of the 33 miners trapped in 2010. According to information given by his colleagues at Codelco El Teniente, the brigadista was hospitalized at the Hospital Clínico Fusat in Rancagua due to a cancer that afflicted him. González Pa…

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La Hora broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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