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Pedestrian suffers head injury in Cumberland County crash
By David Robinson
A mountain of coal waste is burning. For this Pa. town, the scars run deeper
David Robinson
David Robinson
Reporter Ā· Lancaster, PA
David graduated from Franklin & Marshall College and has been a community journalist for over 8 years, previously working at the Lancaster Examiner. He focuses on the heart of Lancaster, covering local events, festivals, and community initiatives.
More from David āReporter Ā· Friday, November 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM Ā· 1 min read
LOCUST GAP ā The majestic fall scene belies the 1,000-degree-plus coal refuse fire burning just a mile away. A little more than a week ago, fog and smoke blotted out visibility to near zero. Roads closed, and a state of emergency was declared.
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