Centralia, Pennsylvania, once buzzed with the activity of coal mining, a town rich in resources and ... haunted by mysterious ghost stories, urging tales to be unravelled from its spectral past.

In what seems like the plot to a disaster movie, the quiet town of Centralia, Pennsylvania has endured a burning problem since 1962: It's been on fire, literally, for more than five decades.

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 ...