Silent Hill is a real town | Centralia - The town that's been on fire for 60 years! Macabre Mini Mystery

The town of Centralia in Pennsylvania has been on fire for the past 60 years! An underground network of mines was accidentally set fire to after firefighters decided to solve the towns trash problem by setting it alight. Two weeks later, the ground was still smouldering and it wasn't long before the earth beneath the gentile community led town, was set ablaze seemingly forever putting its residents at severe risk.Fast forward a few decades and the town became the inspiration for the Silent Hill horror franchise but not many people realise that this tiny town is actually real!Podcast: www.acast.com/macabrelondonThanks so much for watching!If you are new here, you may not know that Macabre London is a fortnightly podcast and YouTube show that delves into Londons haunted and gruesome history alongside discovering Macabre mini Mysteries from all over the world! In between fortnights we post travel vlogs & other fun content.If you like it here, then come and join our ghoul gang, hit that subscribe button and come to the dark side, it's fun here, we have stories!----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PATREON——————————-If you like the podcast and YouTube shows and would like them to continue then please support us on Patreon. www.patreon.com/macabrelondonThank you to our executive producer patrons - Amy, Barry, Kate, Mary, Ren, Sam, Sarah and VeronicaAnd to all of our wonderful $5 tier patrons...AlexisAndrewDavidDeniseGuillermoHelenJenniferJoKathrynKristieRy FrSSabrinaShannonWendyAnd thanks to all other patrons too!ONE OFF DONATIONS————————————————You can make a one off donation to support the show via the PayPal link here:paypal.me/macabrelondonAMAZON WISHLIST——————————————————please visit my Amazon wish list.http://amzn.eu/dJxEf1V​​​​​​SOCIAL MEDIA---------------------Insta: @macabrelondonpodcastTwitter: @macabrelondonFacebook: @macabrelondonEmail: [email protected]: www.macabrelondon.comSourceshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow4UERykRbg&list=TLPQMDQwNTIwMjIkZKpm3FuhFw&index=4https://www.wnep.com/video/news/local/1983-centralia/523-76077673-17ba-4293-ae5d-2fb32067a8d5https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centralia,_Pennsylvaniahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERE5FL9ioq0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.