"The fire spread and hit some of these tanks that contain chemicals to treat the fertilizer," Rep. Bill Flores (R-Texas) tells The New York Times, "and there was an explosion which caused wide ...

The lawn and garden fertilizer plant is home to more than 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, and officials feared a potential explosion. According to local media, the fire started Monday night.

The tiny central Texas town of West, about 20 miles north of Waco, is slowly picking itself up after the devastating April 17 explosion at a local fertilizer plant that killed at least 14 people ...

A deadly explosion at the West Fertilizer Co. late Wednesday was captured on video by a man and his daughter who were watching the plant on fire from 300 yards away. They weren’t injured in the ...

The common nucleus of operative facts here is there was a fire at the Weaver fertilizer plant. It was a catastrophic fire ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - On December 13, 1994, Siouxland was rocked by a massive explosion at the Port Neal fertilizer plant near Salix, Iowa. The early-morning blast at Terra International leveled the ...

The in-depth story of the City of West (Texas) Explosion 2013. A routine fire call to a local fertilizer plant tragically ends up being the crew's last mission. The first responders had no clue ...

The lawsuit alleges that Winston Weaver raised the risk of a fire or explosion by mishandling potentially volatile ammonium ...

After all, on board are thousands of tons of Russian fertilizer, and these could lead to a catastrophic explosion. In fact, ...