Cleanup: Crews have begun combing through the plant, searching for the bodies of the firefighters who are believed to have died fighting the fire before the explosion
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2312156/Texas-fertilizer-plant-exploded-failed-report-storing-volatile-chemical-used-Oklahoma-City-bombing-1-350-times-safety-levels.html
Texas fertilizer plant that exploded failed to report it was storing volatile chemical used in the Oklahoma City bombing at 1,350 times the safety levels
Company failed to mention storing up to 270 tons of ammonium nitrate in its risk management plan with the EPA
Timothy McVeigh mixed the chemical with fuel to attack the federal building in Oklahoma City bombing in 1995
15 dead and 60 still missing after horrific blast
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
PUBLISHED: 11:59 EST, 20 April 2013 | UPDATED: 13:21 EST, 20 April 2013
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2311683/SIXTY-people-missing-12-dead-bodies-pulled-rubble-Texas-town-devastated-huge-explosion-fertilizer-plant.html
SIXTY people still missing after 12 dead bodies are pulled from rubble of Texas town devastated by huge explosion at fertilizer plant
Huge blast ripped through a fertilizer plant near the town of West, Texas on Wednesday
As many as six firefighters who had responded to a fire before the explosion have been reported missing
179 people have been hospitalized and 24 are in critical condition, including children
Mayor: 'We've got a lot of people who are hurt, and there's a lot of people who aren't gonna be here tomorrow'
Records show the plant insisted there was no risk of fire - and it was cited in 2006 for failing to have a permit
12 bodies recovered from remains of the plant on Friday
Around 60 people still unaccounted for according to Senator John Cornyn
By DAILY MAIL REPORTERS and ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED: 09:39 EST, 19 April 2013 | UPDATED: 15:34 EST, 19 April 2013
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