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Agency Studying West Fertilizer Plant Fire & Explosions To Prevent Similar Occurance
It was one month ago when the West Fertilizer Company plant exploded, killing 15 people and injuring 200 others.
May Never Know The Cause Of West Fire
It has been one month since the powerful explosion that forever changed the town of West, and after a full investigation of the incident, the cause of the fire may never be known.
West One Month Later, Cause Of Blast Still Undetermined
After a nearly one month long investigation involving 29 state and federal agencies and more than 100 people, the state fire marshal and ATF say they have ruled the cause of the fire undetermined.
Authorities: Crime Not Ruled Out In West Explosion
One month after a fire triggered a massive blast in West, Texas killing 15 people, officials on Thursday had to declare the cause of the blaze as “undetermined.”
West Explosion Report To Be Released
Federal and state officials are poised to announce the findings of their investigation into a deadly West fertilizer plant explosion that killed at least 14 people last month.
Willie Nelson Raises $125K For West & Abbott Volunteer Firefighters
At the West Volunteer Fire Department, a day of mixed emotions. As they continue to mourn their seven firefighters killed when the West Fertilizer Company plant exploded, they take comfort in the generosity of country superstar Willie Nelson.
West Man Arrested For Destructive Device
A man from West has been arrested for possessing a destructive device. Bryce Ashley Reed is set to appear in court on Friday. His brother died during the West explosion.
Texas’ Elite Search & Rescue Team Recalls Finding Closure In West
When the fertilizer plant in West exploded, Texas Task Force One was called in to search the area closest to the plant for survivors. They didn’t find any.
Firefighter Who Survived West Explosion Says Blast Blew Him Out Of His Boots
Robert Payne was one of the first responders to rush to fight a fire at a West fertilizer plant last month.
Fertilizer Plant Manager Believes 50 Tons Of Ammonium Nitrate In Building That Exploded
Investigators have now ruled what many have suspected: the ammonium nitrate stored at the West Fertilizer Company’s plant exploded.
I-Team: Thefts, Leaks Frequent At West Fertilizer Plant
For a facility that had the potential to destroy everything around it, law enforcement records show the West Fertilizer Co. was easy for thieves and burglars to access.
I-Team: Were Safety Guidelines For Chemical Followed In West?
More than two weeks since the deadly fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, and the Sullivans are still cleaning up.


















