Q I have an old house with a fireplace built to burn coal. Can I use charcoal briquettes? Are homes heated with coal anymore, or has it been outlawed? Are there any companies that deliver coal anymore ...

In 1962, a coal mine fire began beneath the small town of Centralia, Pennsylvania — and it’s still burning today. What ...

An underground coal fire, probably a remnant of a prairie fire during dry conditions last fall, has been growing along Interstate 94, even in frigid North Dakota weather. State officials are mulling ...