Men and Women Respond Differently When Natural Disasters Strike, Researchers Say September 25, 2019 Women are quicker to take cover or prepare to evacuate during an emergency, but often have trouble convincing the men...
West, Texas, Accepts $10.4M Settlement in 2013 Fertilizer Plant Blast Suit January 26, 2018 A Central Texas town devastated by a 2013 fertilizer plant explosion that killed 15 people, many of them emergency personnel,...
ATF: 2013 Fire at Texas Fertilizer Plant Intentionally Set May 11, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones The Houston Field Division of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) says the fire that caused...
Dozens of Dangerous Texas Chemical Plants Operate near Public Centers: Report January 29, 2016 Dozens of Texas plants similar to a fertilizer facility that exploded in the town of West in 2013, one of...
Church Funding Emergency Alert System for West, Texas September 4, 2014 A church in the small Texas city devastated by a fertilizer plant explosion is funding an emergency alert system for...
Fertilizer Makers Place Blame on City in West, Texas, Explosion July 28, 2014 Two fertilizer companies sued following a deadly Texas explosion are claiming the small town deserves blame for failing to properly...
262 People Hurt in Last Year’s Fertilizer Blast in West, Texas: Report June 26, 2014 A health report on the impact of the West fertilizer plant explosion says 262 people were injured in the blast....
West, Texas Schools Receive $20M for Fertilizer Blast Recovery February 13, 2014 A federal agency is granting $20 million to a rural Central Texas town to help rebuild two schools destroyed in...
Mayor of West, Texas, an Independent Agent, Named Trusted Choice Hometown Hero February 6, 2014 The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) has named Tommy Muska of Muska Insurance Services in West as its newest...
Texas Fertilizer Explosion on List of Texas Lawmaker Priorities February 2, 2014 By Paul J. Weber The West fertilizer blast that killed 15 people will face more scrutiny over the next year from Texas lawmakers who...