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Longview Mine in Barbour County evacuated after carbon monoxide scare

West Virginia MetroNews

Aug 13, 2026

Longview Mine in Barbour County evacuated after carbon monoxide scare

VOLGA, W.Va. --- Coal miners in a Barbour County mine were evacuated early Wednesday morning after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected. Allegheny Met, which operates the L…

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Longview Mine in Barbour County evacuated after carbon monoxide scare

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