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  2. Centralia mine fire - Wikipedia

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    The Centralia mine fire is a coal-seam fire that has been burning in the labyrinth of abandoned coal mines underneath the borough of Centralia, Pennsylvania, United States, since at least May 27, 1962. Its original cause and start date are still a matter of debate.

  3. Centralia, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Centralia (/ s ɛ n ˈ t r eɪ l i ə / sen-TRAY-li-ə) is a borough and near-ghost town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania.Its population declined from 1,000 in 1980 to five residents in 2020 [8] because a coal mine fire has been burning beneath the borough since 1962.

  4. List of ghost towns in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    A coal mining ghost town. [51] Scotia: Centre County: Patton Township: 1922-1923 A mining town. [76] Scott Glenn: Indiana County: East Wheatfield Township: a coal mining ghost town along the Ghost Town Trail. [citation needed] Shanktown: Indiana County: Green Township: a coal mining ghost town [citation needed] Shawmut: Elk County: Horton ...

  5. Category:Coal towns in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Coal towns in Pennsylvania" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. ... Coal mining ...

  6. Eckley Miners' Village - Wikipedia

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    Eckley Miners' Village in eastern Pennsylvania is an anthracite coal mining patch town located in Foster Township, Pennsylvania. Since 1970, Eckley has been owned and operated as a museum by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

  7. Carbondale mine fire - Wikipedia

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    The Carbondale mine fire began in either 1943 or 1946 when a fire in Carbondale's city dump spread to nearby mine workings. [2] [3] It is unknown if the fire was natural or man-made. [2] In the late 1940s and early 1950s, a number of minor unsuccessful attempts were made to stop the fire by flooding the burning mine workings. [2] [3] It was the ...

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  9. Marianna, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    At 10:55 a.m. on the morning of Saturday, November 28, 1908, an explosion occurred in the mine which killed 154 men and left only one survivor. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Although the mine was quickly refurbished by the Pittsburgh Buffalo Company, the colliery 's fortunes flagged.