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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. ‘Avoid outdoor burning.’ Why the wildfire risk in the Kansas ...

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    The climate summary for Kansas City shows that September was warmer and drier than usual, the weather service said on X, formerly Twitter. The average temperature was 70.2 degrees, which was 1.8 ...

  4. 2021 Kansas wildfire outbreak - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] The weather forecast showed relative humidity on Wednesday, December 15, being at 10 to 15 percent. The forecast also showed winds being at their strongest peak in the afternoon on December 15. [7] The National Weather Service had recommended residents of Western and Central Kansas to stay inside their homes due to a high risk of ...

  5. List of wildfires - Wikipedia

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    Largest wildfire in modern California history at the time (1889 Santiago Canyon fire may have been larger). Spread fast due to strong winds and unusual dry weather in December. [79] 2017: 28,516 acres (11,540 ha) Goodwin Fire: Arizona: Shut down parts of Highway 69 between Mayer and Dewey-Humboldt. The fire destroyed 5 homes and damaged 2 more ...

  6. Flood Watch issued for Chehalis, Newaukum, Cowlitz Rivers ...

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    The Chehalis River at Centralia is forecast to reach the "minor" flood stage between 4 and 10 p.m. on Dec. 5. Downstream, at Grand Mound, the Chehalis River could reach "moderate" flooding on ...

  7. Talk:Centralia mine fire - Wikipedia

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    There are fires that have been burning longer! Take Laura Run, PA it's been burn since the late 1800's! Still burning today as of Dec 2022! Lemont Furnace, PA is still at it since I think 1937! This search needs to be updated! There are 38 active fires in Pennsylvania! 69.145.71.142 08:47, 17 December 2022 (UTC)

  8. Feds called in to help investigate cause of largest building ...

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    Crews have been spraying water on the building from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and keeping a fire watch overnight. Over nearly eight days, a little over 1 million gallons of water were sprayed on the pile ...

  9. 1947 Centralia mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    On March 25, 1947, the Centralia No. 5 coal mine exploded near the town of Centralia, Illinois, killing 111 people. [1] The Mine Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor reported the explosion was caused when an underburdened shot or blown-out shot ignited coal dust. The US Department of Labor lists the disaster ...