Neighbors Say PAX-1 Data Center construction is shaking homes in Cumberland County

News Clip1:05wgaltv·Middlesex, Cumberland County, PA·4/22/2026

Residents near the under-construction PAX-1 data center in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, are reporting significant disruptions. Blasting and drilling for the project are causing homes to shake, leading to loud noise and concerns about property damage, including small cracks.

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Residents living near the under-construction PAX-1 data center in Middlesex Township say blasting and drilling are disrupting daily life and rattling their homes. Some neighbors report shaking, loud noise, and even small cracks, as concerns grow over the impact of the massive project. #CumberlandCounty #DataCenter #Pennsylvania #Blasting #Explosions WGAL News 8 is your home for Pennsylvania breaking news and weather. For your latest Pennsylvania news and weather visit: https://www.wgal.com/ For licensing inquiries: https://www.wgal.com/licensing