Warnings Unheeded as Propane Risks Grow in Jefferson County

Lives at Risk: Residents Warn of Escalating Propane Dangers, Near-Misses, Inmate Safety, and Double Thermal Radiation Hazards Go Unaddressed Emergency management professionals often warn that the most devastating disasters are not caused by unforeseeable events, but by known risks that go unaddressed. In Jefferson County’s Industrial Park, residents and safety advocates say that threshold may already have been crossed. Two Pro