4 firefighters treated for burns, smoke inhalation after Fairmont house fire
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Four Fairmont firefighters were treated after responding to house fire Wednesday morning. According ...
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National Miners Day has roots in West Virginia mining history
the explosions of the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and 8 mines in Monongah, West Virginia. The blasts happened around 10 a.m. on Dec. 6, 1907, killing nearly everyone inside the mines ...
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West Virginia’s worst mining disasters of the 1900’s
Some of the worst tragedies in the nation occurred in West Virginia coal mines. Noted as the worst mining disaster in U.S. history, the Monongah Mine explosion claimed the lives of 362 according ...
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Fairmont firefighters battle cold and flames, two firefighters injured
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Two firefighters were injured battling a house fire in sub-zero temperatures on Old Monongah Road in ...
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Miniature Golf displays help promote West Virginia coal heritage efforts
which commemorates the Monongah Mine Disaster of 1907, but one hasn’t taken place recently. He wants to see one return. Davis is adamant about preserving West Virginia’s coal heritage.