Considering Refinery Safety After WI Explosions

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Heard On The Morning Show
Husky Energy oil refinery
Outside the Husky Energy oil refinery in Superior, Wisconsin, the day after a series of fires and explosions at the facility Thursday, April 26, 2018. Danielle Kaeding/WPR

Gov. Scott Walker visited Superior on Monday after explosions and a fire rocked the Husky Energy Refinery in the city. Join us as we check in on how Wisconsinites in the area are faring following the incident with WPR News’ reporter based in Superior. We then turn to a public health analyst to consider worker health and safety in the United States.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Breann Schossow Producer
  • Danielle Kaeding Guest
  • Kathleen Rest Guest