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Prayer and waiting in Texas town rocked by blast
WEST, Texas (AP) — The First Baptist Church in the tiny Texas town where a fertilizer plant exploded is still off-limits, so the Rev. John Crowder put folding chairs in a hay pasture and improvised a pulpit on a truck flatbed. At the elementary...
Tags: Human Interest, Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at School, Emergency Incidents, Baylor University
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In Texas, mourning those on front lines of blast
WEST, Texas — Residents here know the code of sirens, the language of a small-town Texas fire department. As the big fire trucks lumber along, one blast means they're heading to a small blaze; two means a fire drill or meeting. Then things get...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Services and Shopping, Fires, Emergency Incidents, Vehicles
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Czech Stop a comfort stop in West, Texas
WEST, Texas – Most every small town in America has a local eatery that embodies its heart and soul – not to mention its stomach – a place where workers know the first names and the orders of customers by heart. In this tiny community...Tags: Restaurants, Chemical Industry, Dining and Drinking, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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An outpouring in West after explosion at fertilizer plant
WEST, Texas — At the Veterans of Foreign Wars post just a few blocks past City Hall here, the donated mattresses form a stack that nearly touches the ceiling. Rows of folding tables are piled high with clothes, and the porch out back has enough...
Tags: Human Interest, Justice System, Chemical Industry, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice
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CORRECTED-Texas fertilizer company didn't heed disclosure rules before blast
Reuters(Corrects rental truck brand used by McVeigh was from Ryder, not U-Haul, in paragraph 20) By Joshua Schneyer, Ryan McNeill and Janet Roberts NEW YORK, April 20 (Reuters) - The fertilizer plant that exploded on Wednesday, obliterating part of a small...Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, National Security
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Texas fertilizer disaster: Willie Nelson to hold benefit concert
Los Angeles TimesThe day after a fertilizer plant exploded in central Texas, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 160, country music icon Willie Nelson announced he would hold a benefit concert for the victims. Nelson was born about five miles from the site...Tags: Chemical Industry
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Texas explosion: 'He was a cowboy and he died with his boots on'
As a former bull-rider, William “Buck” Uptmor didn’t get spooked by much. So when the fire began at the fertilizer plant in West, Texas, he jumped into his truck and rushed to the scene to assist volunteer firefighters. When his 17-...Tags: Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Rodeo, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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Texas explosion: Residents return to homes hit by blast
WEST, Texas — Ever so slowly, residents driven from their homes by a powerful explosion at a fertilizer plant here were being allowed to briefly enter their devastated neighborhoods Saturday to retrieve possessions and to get a look at the damage...Tags: Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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Some West, Texas residents to return home
A town official says the area impacted by a fertilizer plant blast is safe and some residents will be allowed to return to their homes. City Council member Steve Vanek says the first wave of residents will be allowed in beginning later Saturday. They...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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In aftermath of West, Texas, explosion, a town turns to faith
WEST, Texas — The crowd that had gathered — lighting candles, offering prayers, crying as they tightly embraced family and friends — had streamed from the dimly lighted sanctuary of Assumption Catholic Church, but Kelly Nelson lingered...Tags: Chemical Industry, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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Add figs, other fruiting trees now
Q. I was given an edible fig tree in a container. Is this the right time to plant the tree and what care does it need? A. Spring is a good time to add fruiting trees of all types to your landscape. New additions from containers should quickly grow...Tags: Chemical Industry
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Planting in compacted soil could cause lackluster growing season
Jennifer Bratthauar, Penn State Extension educator for agronomy and nutrient management for Franklin County, warns about the impact of planting in compacted soils. It is that time of year again when homeowners and farmers are getting ready to plant their...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemical Industry
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