Tangipahoa Parish, state officials to give update on Smitty’s Supply fire efforts

Tangipahoa Parish, state officials to give update on Smitty’s Supply fire efforts
Tangipahoa Parish, state officials to give update on Smitty’s Supply fire efforts
ROSELAND, La. (WGNO) — Louisiana officials are expected to provide an update on the efforts surrounding the Smitty’s Supply fire and explosion.

A news conference is expected to happen on Wednesday, Oct. 1 with the officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, Tangipahoa Parish officials and Gov. Jeff Landry.

On Sept. 29, Landry called for faster clean-up

of material from the explosion after seeing a video showing a contaminated Tangipahoa River.

Watch the news conference live in the video player at the top of this story.

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