Smoke rises from the ground in Centralia, Pa., where an uncontrolled coal-mine fire has raged for decades. After years of delay, state officials are now trying to complete the demolition of Centralia.

Explore Centralia, Pennsylvania, an abandoned town that has been burning underground for over 60 years. This ghost town ...

The clue: “About an hour from Wilkes-Barre, the Centralia Mine Fire in the Buck Mountain coal bed in this state has been ablaze since 1962.” The answer: “Where is Pennsylvania?” National recognition ...

Within an hour’s drive, you can visit the heart of Pennsylvania’s coal country, where towns like Centralia (with its underground mine fire that’s been burning since 1962) offer a fascinating glimpse ...

CROWN POINT — No one was injured Friday evening after a fire broke out in the kitchen of downtown Crown Point's Provecho restaurant.

POTTSTOWN, Pa. - A late night fire destroyed an apartment in Pottstown. The fire broke out just before midnight in the 200 block of North York Street. Firefighters say they arrived to see heavy ...

A fire that broke out Monday morning at Freeport McMoRan’s Sierrita Mine in Green Valley burned for about five hours, sending a column of thick black smoke into the sky before it was ...

POTTSTOWN, Pa. - Officials say a faulty electrical appliance caused a large fire inside an apartment high-rise in Montgomery County Thursday, and they are ruling the now-fatal fire an accident.

The destruction of Graffiti Highway by the property owner is the final chapter in the almost-surreal 58-year-old story of a mine fire that first claimed the town and then the road leading to it. Old ...