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KRKO-AM Everett, Wash., Staff Create Awareness of DUI Dangers


Topic: Health Awareness Campaigns

Fox Sports Radio affiliate KRKO-AM Everett, Wash., held a two-hour drunk driving awareness program as part of the station’s Health Matters series. On-air talents Maury Eskenazi, Shannon O’Kelly and Stitch Mitchell interviewed several Everett officials including two members of law enforcement, a prosecuting attorney, a state liquor control board representative and a DUI victim. KRKO-AM staff members were given sobriety tests to demonstrate the effects alcohol has on perception and motor skills. Click here to listen to the broadcast.



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