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A coal fire has been burning in the tunnels under Centralia, Pennsylvania since 1962, and Congress put up $42 million to move the town away from it. Eight residents refused to leave, and in 2013 the state paid them $349,500 between them for the right to stay until they die.
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (713+ words) A routine trash fire in 1962 set an anthracite seam ablaze beneath a Pennsylvania town—and unleashed decades of government payoffs, legal battles, and defiant holdouts. By Science Blog Editorial Team · Edited by Mal James Published September 10, 2026 · How we edit On…...