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16 suffer burns, injuries in methane fire at a coal mine in Poland

Jan. 22, 2025 08:03 AM EST

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Doctors said Wednesday that 16 coal miners have suffered burns and injuries from a methane gas fire at a coal mine in southern Poland. Lukasz Pach, head of the regional ambulance service in Katowice, said 14 of those injured have been hospitalized. ...