Weaver fire reveals loopholes in regulations meant to keep public safe from chemical accidents
Nearly three months after the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant fire left Winston-Salem holding its collective breath for five days, members of the city’s public works committee sat rapt in council chambers, listening to city staffers present their thoughts on how to prevent the incident from repeating itself. Then came the big question, from Councilmember John Larson: “Is there another fertilizer plant type example out there somewhere that we should be worried about?”
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