A fast-moving fire erupted early Thursday at a transit bus lot in Philadelphia filled with dozens of decommissioned vehicles, sending a thick plume of black smoke into the sky but causing no injuries.

How do you conserve an incomparable set of murals that have accumulated more than 80 years’ worth of soot, salt and other ...

A 180-year-old mill in upstate New York that's on the National Register of Historic Places was allegedly burned down by two ...

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.

Centralia is in central Pennsylvania. A mine fire that’s been burning since 1962 has turned the place into a ghost town. Derrick Moss lives on the property where the local fire is burning.

Centralia was, for the fast opening decades of the 1900s, hectic and prosperous before the advent ... future can a town irredeemably on fire have? Eventually Pennsylvania state bought Centralia.

Before the fire, Centralia had a rich history dating back ... After spending $7 million trying to put out the fire, Pennsylvania gave up in the 1990s. According to the state's Department of ...

Before 1962, Centralia, Pennsylvania, was a thriving old mining town. However, that changed when a fire broke out in May that year. Although it is not completely clear what started it, the results ...

A once wealthy bustling Pennsylvania town ... towns - with an underground fire that started more than 60 years ago still burning today. Founded in 1866 in Centralia, Pennsylvania, was known ...

For seven years, Ashley Shade and Samuel Barnett have been studying soil microbial communities in Centralia, Pennsylvania ... along the fire’s path and examined the soil before, during, and ...