Jul. 3—WHITE HALL — No buildings were ablaze when the Pleasant Valley Volunteer Fire Department responded to a smoke investigation call near Fairmont last week. The incendiary simmering, instead, was ...
Centralia, Pennsylvania, has been burning underground since 1962. What started as a fire in a coal seam never went out, ...
There's something very old and relentless beneath a quiet Pennsylvania town. It's a coal fire that's burning. And it's still ...
WHITE HALL, W.Va. (WBOY) — A fire that has been burning underground in Marion County for years sparked emergency response again this week. The Valley Volunteer Fire Department was called to ...
FLORENCE, Colorado (KCNC) — Crews tearing apart a 1.5-acre pile of coal mine refuse that has been smoldering for two decades recently uncovered a section which measured 300 degrees Fahrenheit. The ...
Steve Renner is a project manager in the Grand Junction office of the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology. He is looking at coal, rocks and dirt gathered from deep underground. He says work in ...
Mitigation work is underway in South Canyon to address hazards from an underground coal seam fire on city-owned property, the city of Glenwood Springs announced in a press release this week. The ...
GILLETTE — The 2024 fire season in northeast Wyoming likely started hundreds of new coal seam fires in Campbell, Sheridan and Johnson counties. The three counties are on track to apply for a federal ...
SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) - Firefighters are attempting to control an underground coal seam fire that federal mining officials have determined is an immediate threat to human health and safety. The fire ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Suzie Netti and her husband, Jay, were luckier than some of their neighbors when the Remington ...
GREAT FALLS — A fire that smoldered for decades in an underground coal seam in southeastern Montana has been extinguished. Bill Snoddy with the Montana Department of Environmental Quality said the ...