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Fire From the Rocks, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Pennsylvania Fearful Fire Rages for 19 Years

Tod domboski, 12, was playing in his grandmother's back yard when he to investigate a tiny whiff of smoke. The ground beneath him collapsed. Instantly, the youth was engulfed in a hot, stinking tangle of dirt and tree roots,. escaping when his older cousin pulled him out. Tod fell about six feet before grabbing the roots. A temperature of 350 degrees was recorded in the hole. Its depth was not known. And i did look at up more recent articles,  and it was a hundred and 50 feet deep, or about forty five meters; choked with carbon an oxide throughout.

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