Centralia , PA 54 Years BeforeThe Underground Fire

[jeff of pa]

• The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.), 04 Dec. 1908.

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=220

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Iron County register. (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.), 10 Dec. 1908.



https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/...&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=221

 

[Toecutter]

wow place was always doomed..

 

[jeff of pa]

Not sure where I read or Heard it.
Supposedly Some blamed Centralia's Problems On a Witch cursing the Town

 

[Toecutter]

heres a documentary i watched on that place

 

[Bumbalawski]

Up to 2 years or so ago, we had mine fires in Allegany County in Maryland. They expelled steam right along I-68 near Frostburg. A few miles away at Vale Summit, a large underground mine fire burned for a long time. I believe these fires may be burned out by now.

 

[jeff of pa]

[h=2]for over 100 years , Laurel Run, Pennsylvania; Fire beneath the Mountain[/h]
Laurel Run, Pennsylvania; Fire beneath the Mountain | Abandoned Country

 

[Budman of Pa.]

Jeff -- A Picture of 1908 Centralia Fire.