Observer-Reporter

Antique coal and gas stoves are Baldwin man’s longtime hobby

Russell Smith of Kiefer Coal & Supply in Bethel Park shows an ornate 1893 Red Cross coal stove, part of his collection. The jewel of Russell’s Smith’s antique coal and gas stove collection is an 1887 ...
WGAL

High heating costs have homeowners turning to alternatives like wood, anthracite coal

LANCASTER COUNTY COMPANY COMPANY. BUSINESS IS HOT AT MACHINE IN LANCASTER COUNTY. THE AMISH OWN COMPANY MANUFACTURES AND SELLS ANTHRACITE COAL AND WOODSTOVES PRODUCTS, OFTEN USED IN AMISH HOMES. NOW ...
Colorado Public Radio

For The Few Who Heat Homes With Coal, It’s Still King

Every few weeks, John Ord does something unusual for most people living in 2019 — he stops by a local hardware store in rural northeastern Pennsylvania to buy coal to heat his home. He recently spent ...
NPR

For The Few Who Heat Homes With Coal, It's Still King

Every few weeks, John Ord does something unusual for most people living in 2019 — he stops by a local hardware store in rural northeastern Pennsylvania to buy coal to heat his home. He recently spent ...