PlanPhilly
City to convene safety working group after massive South Philly refinery fire
Mayor Jim Kenney has convened a working group to examine safety and air quality protocols at the South Philadelphia refinery rocked by a massive explosion on Friday.
4 years ago
Billy Penn
South Philly refinery’s long history of fires, explosions, deaths and injuries
Even former Mayor Rizzo got hurt in one of the blasts.
4 years ago
Philadelphians deserve a voice in debate over future of local refineries
Residents in Eastwick live next to the single largest generator of particulate emission air pollution in Philadelphia.
4 years ago
Philly refinery fire under investigation; pollution impact unclear
Air quality experts say the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery fire released enough particulate matter to affect neighbors.
4 years ago