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Listening Session To Be Held Tuesday Over Concerns Regarding Philadelphia Refinery Explosion, Fire

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Community members will have a chance to share their comments and concerns regarding the recent explosion at Philadelphia Energy Solutions. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon is holding a listening session Tuesday night.

4 People Injured In Major Explosion, Fire At Oil Refinery In South Philadelphia, Officials Say 

It was less than two weeks ago the 150-year old refinery went up in flames.

Soon after, PES announced they would permanently shut down the refinery as the fire made it impossible to continue operations.

Investigation Into Cause Of Refinery Explosion Could Take Months Or Years To Complete, Officials Say 

The session will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Seafarers Hall in South Philadelphia.

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