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

When the federal government tried to fire a team protecting coal miners from Wyoming to West Virginia from black lung disease ...

Maryland’s largest active ... after the mine’s previous operator, Canadian firm Corsa Coal, filed for bankruptcy and auctioned assets to pay creditors. The new operator, Pennsylvania-based ...

Maryland’s largest active underground coal mine changed hands last month after the mine’s previous operator, Canadian firm Corsa Coal, filed for bankruptcy and auctioned assets to pay creditors.

“It will be to your advantage to study the Anthracite Coal Mine Act ... government control active and abandoned mines — a right called primacy. “In PA, we have primacy,” Hewitt said.

A state fire marshal’s investigation into ... the operators of the mine, have denied the private coal company is responsible for the explosion or Griffice’s death. The coal company did not ...

Since the late 1800s, coal has been central to the economy and culture of Carbon and Emery counties. Most locals, if they’re not active ... fire boss, a job that involves inspecting areas of a ...

FAIRCHANCE, Pa ... s Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation to the site on January 7. DEP’s initial investigation revealed a previously unknown abandoned coal mine fire.

Since the late 1800s, coal has been central to the economy and culture of Carbon and Emery counties. Most locals, if they’re not active ... fire boss, a job that involves inspecting areas of a ...

Three days after a Pennsylvania woman searching for her ... drop into a damp, dark hole where coal mining ended seven decades ago. After overnight snowfall left a thin coating on the ground ...

UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa ... firefighters, mining experts, and search and rescue teams have spent nearly two full days digging, shoring up and searching an abandoned coal mine behind Monday's Restaurant ...

A copy of a hand-drawn map used by first responders shows the area of an abandoned coal mine on Wednesday during a news conference in Unity Township, western Pennsylvania, as emergency personnel ...