Texas explosion posts
ABC News Police dash cam captures gas pipeline explosion that lit up the night sky and rattled windows in the North Texas town of Spearman. No one was injured. http://abcn.ws/2juNHxs
110 months ago
CNN International Here’s the latest on last night’s explosion in NYC:
-29 people were injured in the explosion
-All 29 have been released from the hospital.
-Investigators have found no evidence that the explosion in New York was related to an earlier explosion i Read more ... n New Jersey.
-Authorities believe the blast was caused by an explosive device in or near a dumpster.
-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio called the explosion "an intentional act." But he told reporters there was no evidence tying it to known terrorism groups.
http://cnn.it/2cHEX35
114 months ago
HuffPost Crime The disaster killed 15 people.
Investigators: 2013 West Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Caused By Arson
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U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigators said on Wednesday that the 2013 fire and explosion at West Fertilizer Co in Texas that killed 15 people was a criminal act, according to KVUE-TV.
118 months ago
MSNBC The force felt was equivalent to that of a magnitude-2.1 earthquake.
Feds: Deadly Texas fertilizer plant explosion was a "criminal act"
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The 2013 blast in West, Texas, killed 15 people and injured 160.
118 months ago
Gawker Twelve of those killed in the explosion were first responders.
Feds: Deadly 2013 Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Was a "Criminal Act"
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Federal officials announced on Wednesday that the 2013 fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, that left 15 people dead and 160 others wounded was caused by a “criminal act.” Twelve of those killed in the explosion were first responders.
118 months ago
Washington Post The deadly fire and explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, that killed more than a dozen people and injured hundreds in 2013 were intentionally set.
ATF: Deadly Texas fertilizer plant fire, explosion in 2013 was intentionally set
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Authorities said they determined that the fire was intentionally set and offered a $50,000 reward.
118 months ago
The Daily Beast BREAKING: the Texas explosion that killed 15 people in 2013 was caused by arson.
118 months ago
Gawker The 2013 explosion killed 15 people and injured hundreds. There are at least 19 other similarly-situated plants in Texas alone.
Federal Report on Deadly Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Finds Similar Threat Exists Statewide
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In 2013, fifteen people were killed and more than 260 injured after a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, exploded. Investigators still have not determined the cause of the fire that triggered the explosion, but a federal report released last week found Read more ... that 19 plants in Texas alone are located in similarly dangerous proximity—less than half a mile—to schools, nursing homes, and housing.
122 months ago
Fox News JUST IN: Emergency crews in Texas responded this morning to a house that was reduced to rubble by an explosion, leaving at least three people injured.
Huge Explosion Reduces Texas House to Rubble
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At least two other homes sustained damage from the explosion. Firefighters on the scene said the explosion may have been due to a gas leak.
126 months ago
BuzzFeed News No one is believed to have been in the plant when the explosion occurred in Conroe, Texas.
Large Explosion Hits Texas Chemical Plant
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The explosion occurred about 40 miles north of Houston, sending a large plume of black smoke into the air.
127 months ago