What is West Fertilizer Plant explosion?
{{Infobox civilian attack |title = West Fertilizer Plant explosion |partof = |image = West_Explosion_Aerial.jpg |image_size = |alt = |caption = Aftermath of the blasts |map = |map_size = |map_alt = |map_caption = |target = |date = {{start date|2013|4|17}} |time = 7:50:38 p.m. [[Central Time Zone (North America)|CDT]] |location = West Fertilizer Co.,<br/>1471 Jerry Mashek Drive,<br/>[[West, Texas|West]], [[Texas]], [[United States]] |coordinates = {{coord|31.816|-97.088|region:US-TX_type:event|display=inline,title}} |timezone = [[UTC−05:00]] |fatalities = 15<ref>{{cite news|title=Fertilizer Plant Explosion In Texas Levels Buildings, Claims As Many As 15 Lives |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/18/fertilizer-plant-explosion-texas_n_3106023.html|accessdate=April 19, 2013|newspaper=The Huffington Post|date=April 18, 2013|author= Nomaan Merchant and John L. Mone}}</ref> |injuries = more than 160 |victim = |perps = |perp = |perpetrators = |perpetrator = |susperps = |susperp = |weapons = |numparts = |numpart = |dfens = |dfen = |footage = |motive = }} The '''West Fertilizer Plant explosion''' was an explosion in [[West, Texas]], near [[Waco, Texas|Waco]], [[United States]]. It happened just before 7:50 pm CDT. There was a lot of damage to buildings, including houses. Fourteen people were killed and over 160 injured. The cause of this blast was [[ammonium nitrate]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Formby |first=Brandon |url=http://www.dallasnews.com/news/west-explosion/headlines/20130506-investigators-blame-ammonium-nitrate-in-massive-west-explosion.ece |title=Investigators blame ammonium nitrate in massive West explosion - The Dallas Morning News |publisher=Dallasnews.com |date=May 6, 2013}}</ref> However, the cause of the fire that took place before the explosion is currently unknown.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ammonium nitrate was trigger for Texas blast, state a