In 1962 a mine fire began under Centralia, PA. Today the town is gone.
CENTRALIA, Pennsylvania’s Lost Town – the new feature documentary on the borough of Centralia, Pennsylvania – will be released May 5, 2017. In anticipation of the film, an official trailer has been posted on...
As we’ve previously covered, a new documentary about Centralia, PA and its mine fire disaster is currently in post-production. Centralia, Pennsylvania’s Lost Town is set to be released this summer [Update: Film to be...
Centralia, Pennsylvania as a mainstream TV show? It might just happen. Last week, Deadline broke the news that NBC acquired the rights to produce a pilot episode of Centralia. Written and produced by Meredith...
Along with its own post office, Centralia PA once had a postal ZIP code: 17927. Today, that code is no longer in use within the borough. It would be over dramatic to say that...
Centralia, America’s Lost Town is a terrific 17 minute documentary film that chronicles key aspects of the Centralia, Pennsylvania mine fire disaster and its aftermath. Released in 2014 and directed by Joe Sapienza II,...
Radiolab has a terrific podcast about Centralia, PA and the mine fire. A number of former residents are interviewed, including Mary Lou Gaughan and Tom Dempsey. They talk about the tough decision to have...
