CENTRALIA, Pa. - Standing before the wreckage of his bulldozed home ... a once-proud coal town whose population fled an underground mine fire that began in 1962 and continues to burn.

While Pennsylvania has multiple active mining fires, Centralia stands out among the rest due to its longevity and historical relevance. It is unclear how the Centralia fire started in 1962 ...

At first, you may think it is just another common town, but beneath the land lies the real truth that has been burning for almost six decades, as per Mining.com.   Back in 1962, Centralia was just ...

INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Fire destroyed a mobile home in Beaver County on Thursday morning. The fire was reported a little before 6:30 a.m. on Ranch Street in Independence Township.

Pennsylvania. The train, carrying 325 passengers and four crew members, caught fire while in transit. No one was injured. Officials say about 2 hours before the fire, an engineer reported that the ...

Pullman, Centralia, and Elcor are among towns whose fortunes rose and fell with one company. Some bounce back; others went ...

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Firefighters from Allentown, Lower Saucon Township, Bethlehem Township, Hanover Township and Easton also responded, Bethlehem fire Chief Michael ... @mcall.com. New Pa. law banning handheld ...

THIS IS SOMETHING WE’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE TO THIS SCALE. FOR FIREFIGHTERS WORKING ALONGSIDE THE STATE FORESTRY SERVICE AND OTHER FIRE COMPANIES, THE LONG DAYS AND NIGHTS CAN BE PHYSICALLY ...

Urgent coal mine fire mitigation work has begun near Glenwood Springs after hotspots with surface temps up to 900°F threaten ...