WEST, Texas—Rescue workers searched the smoldering ruins of a fertilizer plant Thursday for survivors of a monstrous explosion that leveled homes and businesses in every direction across the ...
In 2013, an explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant killed 15 people, injured dozens and caused massive property damage in the community. In 2018, former first lady Barbara Bush died at the ...
The Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers are launching a criminal investigation into the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. Last month's explosion killed 14 people and ...
Texas. We don't know the exact cause of the original fire and resulting explosion at the fertilizer plant, but there are several reasons why fertilizer plants are so prone to explosions.