Mike Corey
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4,004 appearances
7 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard today
Mike Corey’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Against The Odds · The Great Northern Railroad Avalanche | A Roaring Cascade | 3 · 29 Sep 2026
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He splashes down into a hidden pool.
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The hot water from the boiler must have melted the snow, creating a cavity amid the deep drifts, and it's scalding.
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He howls in pain, and a horrible thought flashes through his mind, that he survived the avalanche only to die here.
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But then Purcell sees Clary's head appear over the edge of the pit.
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He reaches up, and Clary reaches down, grabbing him by his wrists, pulling him out.
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When they're safe, Clary speaks to him through panting breath.
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We have to get Curley.
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The two men take the long way around the boiler, approaching Curley from the other side.
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They don't run this time, but walk gingerly, testing every few feet for another hidden cavity.
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Curley keeps screaming all the while.
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Thankfully the snow is solid here.
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Finally, they reach Curley and drop to their knees to dig him out.
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The moment he's free, they drag him away from the boiler and check him over.
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He's dazed and has some burns, but there's no obvious fractures or bleeding.
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He'll survive.
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A streak of lightning rips through the sky.
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In the flash of light, Purcell sees a few people moving, but just a few.
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All the rest, dozens of others, must be buried.
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He grabs Clary's arm, and they hurry off, drawn onward by the next cry for help.
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Telegraph operator Basil Sherlock grips his wife Alethea's hand as they stumble through the rain in Wellington.
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