No one was injured in a fire that burned at a strip mall in the 1200 block of Gold Street in Centralia early Friday morning, according to the Riverside Fire Authority. The cause of the blaze remains ...

Centralia has become a harrowing and eerie tourist destination for curious roadtrippers making their way through Pennsylvania. This simple coal mining town met its fate in 1962 when a fire ...

today only around five remain due to a coal mine fire that has been burning beneath the town since 1962. Centralia in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, has been plagued by poisonous gases spewing ...

The Centralia fire probably got going in May 1962, when local sanitation workers began burning trash at a site over an old mine entrance just outside town, igniting the underlying coal.

In what seems like the plot to disaster movie, the quiet town of Centralia, Pennsylvania has endured a burning problem since 1962: It's been on fire, literally, for the past 53 years. And how this ...

Mar. 21—Centralia Police Department Chief Andy Caldwell spent the majority of his nearly two-hour town hall Thursday, March 20, driving home one message: Centralia is a safe place.