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Who'll stop the Centralia coal fire after 20 years
Centralia Pennsylvania endures a 20 year old underground mine fire burning through coal seams threatening one third of the borough and nearby Burnsville. Federal and state agencies argue over responsibility while a $850000 drilling project seeks size estimates and a mid June plan for action.
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A-10
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria, O
Sun
Centralia
Hell On Earth
Catharine Jurgill
Theresa Gasperetti
Pennsylvania
Burnsville
Gasperetti
Locust Street
U.S. Interior
James Waitt
Watt
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Dick Thornburgh
Thornburgh
Federal Office of Surface Mining
Dick Leonard
OSM
Timothy Weston
DEA