Massive Fire and Explosion at Fertilizer Plant
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Waco police spokesman says there are betwen 5 and 15 fatalities, several firefighters still missing. Over 160 injured. (via @kirstencrow)by WacoTrib.com via twitter 4/18/2013 10:09:23 AM -
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RT @bradmarkham81: LIVE: Watching @kwtx's Morning News. Great live coverage on the explosion at West. @MattHowerton doing a fantastic jo ...by Matt Howerton via twitter 4/18/2013 10:14:37 AM -
West mayor should be here in about 15 minutesby Kirsten Crow via twitter 4/18/2013 10:17:15 AM -
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Facebook page has been created in memory of the West firefighters killed in the explosion. http://ow.ly/kbesy #westexplosionby Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:18:08 AM -
RT @KHOUTim I'm live this AM in Waco where 100+ victims taken from West explosion. Triage set up. Victims have severe cuts and burns.by KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:19:03 AM -
RT @MiaGradneyKHOU: Confirmed at least 5 to 15 fatalities in West, Texas. Likely dozens more dead. Live on @KHOU with the latest on the ...by KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:19:10 AM
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Prayers for families and those injured in West, Texas explosion
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RT @alertnewsinfo: @jayfhicks We are assisting w/Relief & Recovery Efforts, please share, Thank You
http://facebook.com/WestTXExplosio…by Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:21:16 AM -
Entire blocks of the town leveled after explosion at Fertilizer plant in #westtexas
#wfsbby ireneoconnorch3 via twitter 4/18/2013 10:22:10 AM -
Superintendent Marty Crawford of West's public schools is on TV station KWTX right now describing damage to local schools. Intermediate school is believed to be a complete loss. -
Gov. Rick Perry's statements last night at 10 p.m.: “We are monitoring developments and gathering information as details continue to emerge about this incident. We have also mobilized state resources to help local authorities. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of West, and the first responders on the scene.”
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RT @wacopolice: Area Law enforcement, fire, first responders,etc. continue search and rescue ops. 160+ injured, numerous homes destroyed.by Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:28:45 AM
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Mayor of West, TX to speak at 5:30 a.m. Watch LIVE here: http://bit.ly/XHuGG2by NBC DFW via twitter 4/18/2013 10:30:40 AM -
#WestTX explosion area covered a four to five block radius; search and rescue efforts underway right now http://www.khou.com/news/Powerful-explosion-rocks-small-town-north-of-Waco-203510281.html #Texasby KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:30:58 AM
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West Mayor Tommy Mushka says 50 to 60 homes in 5 block range are heavily damaged. #westexplosionby Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:38:24 AM
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Authorities say between 5 and 15 confirmed fatalities in West fertilizer plant explosion:
http://bit.ly/13ki2NGby WacoTrib.com via twitter 4/18/2013 10:38:59 AM -
West Mayor Tommy Mushka: West Resthaven Nursing Home being searched for missing. #westexplosionby Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:39:22 AM
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For family inquiries about patients at Scott & White Hospital, call (888) 394-4947 http://www.khou.com/home/West-Texas-Things-you-need-to-know-203526911.htmlby KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:39:57 AM
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RT @jayfhicks: West Mayor Tommy Mushka: West Resthaven Nursing Home being searched for missing. #westexplosionby KWTX News 10 via twitter 4/18/2013 10:39:57 AM -
For family inquiries about patients at Providence Health Center, call (254) 761-7200 http://www.khou.com/home/West-Texas-Things-you-need-to-know-203526911.htmlby KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:40:07 AM
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RT @jayfhicks: West Mayor Tommy Mushka says 50 to 60 homes in 5 block range are heavily damaged. #westexplosionby KWTX News 10 via twitter 4/18/2013 10:40:10 AM
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West Mayor Tommy Muska, on left in blue shirt: we "ask for your prayers." http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BIILfoVCcAAlG27.jpg
by Kirsten Crow via twitter 4/18/2013 10:40:18 AM -
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There's media from all over the world here in West doing live shots all morning. Photo by KWTX's @MattHowerton http://ow.ly/i/1UXrN...by Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:49:12 AM
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Russian President RT @KremlinRussia_E Condolences to @BarackObama on the loss of life following an explosion at a chemical plant in West, TXby KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:53:07 AM
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Correction: West mayor is Tommy Muska.by Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 10:55:10 AM
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Published on Apr 17, 2013
DL Wilson of the Texas Department of Public Safety says it's unknown how many people may have died in a massive fertilizer explosion near Waco, Texas. He compared the destruction to situations in Iraq and the Oklahoma City bombing. (April 18) -
"I ask for your prayers," says #WestTX Mayor T. Mouska."Search and rescue teams have been working through the night." http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/203565011.htmlby KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:58:25 AM
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Houston forecast: Storms moving southward across Texas: A big round of rain and thunderstorm... http://bit.ly/11kFqbb #Houston #HouNewsby KHOU 11 News Houston via twitter 4/18/2013 10:59:10 AM
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If you want to nominate a company for our Top 100 Places to Work list, do it now http://d-news.co/kaulu Friday is the cutoff dateby Dallas Morning News via twitter 4/18/2013 11:01:56 AM -
Muska says between 50-60 homes damaged.by Kirsten Crow via twitter 4/18/2013 11:05:41 AM
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From the Pope --> #westexplosion RT @pontifex: Please join me in praying for the victims of the explosion in Texas and their families.by Jay F. Hicks via twitter 4/18/2013 11:05:47 AM
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WATCH LIVE: Continuing coverage of the Texas fertilizer plant that left 5 to 15 dead, over 160 hurt http://bit.ly/11keEkE #westexplosionby NBC DFW via twitter 4/18/2013 11:11:21 AM
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Latest #westexplosion update: Officials say 3-4 volunteer FF remain missing as they believe 5-15 people killed http://bit.ly/115hE4aby WacoTrib.com via twitter 4/18/2013 2:06:25 PM
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WEST: Clarifying an earlier tweet, TCEQ cited West Fertilizer in 2006 for not qualifying or paying a permit. #kwtx #westexplosionby Matt Howerton via twitter 4/18/2013 2:11:09 PM
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Looting reported in West as search continues for survivors of massive fertilizer plant explosion http://d-news.co/kbFGDby Dallas Morning News via twitter 4/18/2013 2:16:01 PM