While the exact number of dead and injured have yet to be finalized, the damage in West, Texas is already quite evident: 75 homes demolished or badly damaged, a nursing home, an apartment complex and ...

— -- The cause of the 2013 West, Texas fertilizer plant explosion has been ruled to be incendiary, according to The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). “This means this ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Fire-Rescue department says one of its off-duty fire captains was killed while helping fight the blaze at the Texas fertilizer plant that exploded in the small town of West. Dallas ...

The focus of lawsuits stemming from the April 17 explosion at the West, Texas, fertilizer plant may change, after news that Adair Grain Inc., doing business as West Fertilizer Co., holds only a $1 ...

In West, Texas, what began as a routine fire call, quickly escalated into one of the most devastating industrial explosions in recent U.S. history. The West Fertilizer Company stored large amounts of ...

Firefighters contained small fires near the blast site. April 20, 2013— -- After small fires were contained at the site of a massive West, Texas blast, a town official said today some residents ...

The West Independent School District filed a lawsuit May 20 against Argonaut Insurance Co., Trident Insurance Co. and the Texas Association of Public Educators (TAPE), a nonprofit. In its petition ...

A powerful explosion in the town of West, Texas, killed at least 35 people and injured more than 160. Among the dead are 10 first responders, including five members of West’s volunteer fire department ...