CLIFTON, Texas (AP) – When a fertilizer plant exploded in a small Texas town, killing 15 people and decimating homes and schools, it became Chris Connealy’s responsibility to stop anything like it ...

Texas legislators Tuesday heard three different bills inspired by the 2013 West fertilizer blast, with three divergent approaches to regulating explosive ammonium nitrate. The House Committee on ...

A semi-truck carrying ammonium nitrate and blasting caps overturned in Douglas County, prompting the evacuation of 40 to 50 homes. The truck, owned by industrial explosives company Dyno Nobel, ...

When 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate ignited, Beirut was torn apart in seconds - killing over 200 and injuring thousands. But the real shock came after. Why was it there? Who knew? And who ignored the ...

NELSON, Wis. — About 24,000 pounds of agricultural fertilizer was spilled Wednesday when a train collided with the trailer of a semi truck in Nelson. No serious injuries were reported from the crash ...

Daniel Park allegedly had recipes to make a bomb like was used in Oklahoma City. The FBI has arrested a co-conspirator in last month's car bombing outside a Palm Springs fertility clinic, with ...

The operators of a damaged ship containing an explosive cargo have said that media coverage has hampered attempts to dock, as a map shows the vessel's latest stranded offshore location off the coast ...

The Texas fertilizer disaster turned a routine fire call into one of the deadliest industrial explosions in U.S. history. A massive blast at a local plant killed 15 people, including 12 first ...

The 1947 Texas City, Texas, explosion “claimed more lives on American soil than any other man-made disaster in the twentieth century,” Austin writer Bill Minutaglio reports in the preface to his ...