Other common reasons for abandoned towns include being built up along highways or railroads that were closed or re-routed, natural disasters like flood and fire, or human-caused accidents from ...
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — The Goldfield Ghost Town in Apache Junction is still standing after a fast-moving brush fire was closing in on Friday afternoon. “It’s been all over social ...
With their crumbling facades and desolate landscapes, ghost towns have always held a ... it was nearly obliterated by an underground coal mine fire that has been burning since 1962.
A fire spread from a surface mine to underground seams ... Fifty years of fire in the abandoned US town of Centralia A church in a place with no people needs deep, strong foundations, or it ...
William Gee saw the fire start, and worries about the problems that come with abandoned buildings. “Because you get a lot of people that are out here that don’t have anywhere to go,” Gee said.
An abandoned two-story home caught fire in Midtown on Saturday, according to the Roane County Emergency Management Agency. The fire was reported on Real Town Road across from Piney Grove Baptist ...