Thus the Texas City explosion was caused by tons of ammonium nitrate(硝酸铵), which is safe unless stored in great quantity. The Flixborough fireball was...
Dallas Morning News (blog) Use this map to examine the locations of 44 facilities in Texas that reported having at least 10,000 pounds of ammonium nitrate . The Dallas ...
Houston Chronicle The family-owned fertilizer company in West that exploded on April 17, destroying a large portion of the tiny Central Texas farming town and killing 14...
KHOU AUSTIN, Texas -- As expected, officials have determined that ammonium nitrate stored at a Central Texas fertilizer plant is what exploded on April 17, killing 14 people and injuring hundreds. But State Fire Marshal's Office spokeswoman Rachel Moreno ...
CattleNetwork.com Investigators have determined that ammonium nitrate was the cause of the explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant last month that left 14 people dead and some 200 injured, a spokeswoman for the Texas state fire marshal's office said on Tuesday.
Dallas Morning News WEST — Ammonium nitrate stored at a fertilizer plant here was probably the trigger for a deadly and destructive explosion after fire broke out in the same building, authorities said Monday. It was the first time investigators publicly narrowed the ...