The Allegheny Township Historical Society dedicated a historical marker and placard honoring pioneer woman Massy Harbison on Sunday. Massy (also spelled Massey in some documents) Harbison was captured by Native Americans in her cabin along the Allegheny River, in what is now River Forest Country Club in Allegheny Township. According
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Four Charged Over Blaze That Devastated Australia’s Fraser Island
The police said the men started an illegal campfire, but experts said the region would remain vulnerable to more fires as climate change worsens dry conditions.
A bushfire on Fraser Island in Australia on Nov. 30. The authorities say the conflagration started with an illegal campfire.Credit.Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, via Reuters
Published Dec. 22, 2020Updated Feb. 2, 2021
MELBOURNE, Australia Four people have been charged with unlawfully lighting a campfire that the authorities said sparked huge blazes on Fraser Island off the northeastern coast of Australia in October, ultimately razing more than 210,000 acres of the popular vacation spot.