Rescuers use new tech to save caver trapped vertically in Alberta's 'Psych Squeeze'
- Posted on August 21, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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An innovative rescue operation successfully extracted a caver from Alberta's challenging Rat's Nest Cave near Canmore after he became trapped in a vertical section known as the 'Psych Squeeze.' The mission showcased cutting-edge underground communication technology developed by volunteer engineers, enabling rescuers to maintain contact and coordinate efforts in the subterranean environment. This complex operation demonstrates advances in cave rescue techniques and equipment.
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