/tags/ammonium-nitrate ammonium nitrate en-US Copyright Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:32:58 GMT /2014-04-14/as-west-explosion-anniversary-nears-state-fire-marshal-urges-safety-changes This week's anniversary of the West fertilizer plant explosion that killed 15 people brought Texas lawmakers back to the Capitol in Austin to consider… Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:32:58 GMT /2014-04-14/as-west-explosion-anniversary-nears-state-fire-marshal-urges-safety-changes Eric Aasen /texas-news/2013-07-09/senator-calls-on-governors-for-help-after-west-fertilizer-plant-explosion U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, the California Democrat who chairs the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, wants governors to take action to ensure… Tue, 09 Jul 2013 20:28:26 GMT /texas-news/2013-07-09/senator-calls-on-governors-for-help-after-west-fertilizer-plant-explosion BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-04-19/ammonium-nitrate-was-present-at-west-explosion-site During a tour of West today, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn confirmed that ammonium nitrate was found at the site of the explosion. It’s a fertilizer component… Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:24:59 GMT /texas-news/2013-04-19/ammonium-nitrate-was-present-at-west-explosion-site Shelley Kofler