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TIL: According to Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection, the Centralia fire could burn for another century if left alone.
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It hiw long can it burn if we help it?
And it WILL since our plan is to
Leave it alone. Most of the residents have abandoned the area. The few hold outs will have health issues if they remain
I’ve ridden past it once. Unfortunately it was too foggy out to see the smoke.