2013 West Fertilizer Company explosion

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:cause ammonium nitrate explosion
gptkbp:date 2013-04-17
gptkbp:emergencyServices firefighters, EMS, police
gptkbp:evacuations yes
gptkbp:explosion_type chemical explosion
gptkbp:hasFacility gptkb:West_Fertilizer_Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2013 West Fertilizer Company explosion
gptkbp:impact destroyed homes, schools, nursing home
gptkbp:injuries over 160
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:ATF
gptkb:Chemical_Safety_Board
gptkb:Texas_State_Fire_Marshal's_Office
gptkbp:location gptkb:West,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:memorial West, Texas memorial service
gptkbp:notable_for one of the deadliest industrial accidents in Texas history
gptkbp:period approximately 7:50 p.m. CDT
gptkbp:propertyDamage extensive
gptkbp:relatedLegislation chemical storage regulations
gptkbp:victim 15
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2015_Tianjin_explosions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6