One Injured In Explosion At Strip District Distilling Company

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STRIP DISTRICT (KDKA) — One person was injured in an explosion at a Strip District distilling company late Thursday morning.
It happened just before 11 a.m. at Wigle Whiskey Distillery in the 2400 block of Smallman Street.
A still used in preparing the whiskey exploded, knocking a worker backwards a few feet. The worker reportedly had some cuts and bruises and was taken to the hospital.
“It’s about 15 feet tall, at least 8 feet in diameter, an