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Street. the windows were down in my car and you could just hear screaming through down. this is a huge, huge situation here. this town is going to be affected by this for many, many years to come. it s a very close-knit town. i ve grown up here. i know most of the people in this town or knows somebody who knows the people, and we re all going to be affected greatly by this tragedy. crystal, i m sorry to hear about the damage to your home. i am happy to hear, however, that you and your girls are okay. you mention it s a tight-knit community. you also told one of our producers that you know the gentleman that we heard from before the break, the one who had blood on his face. what can you tell us about him? apparently he s looking for his son? no, i m not certain for sure but his son is dr. smith is a founder of this town. he s always there when anybody needs help. he s one of the local doctors. he has set together the emt
All-american-small-townSituationCarTownManyDowntown-windowsPeopleDamageTragedyCrystalHomeSomebodyScene. efforts at the scene will continue throughout the night. earlier we got a chance to hear from a gentleman who survived that blast. he was inside a nearby nursing home that was heavily damaged when that blast occurred. he was visibly injured. let s take a listen to what he had to say. we got a report of the fire at the fertilizer plant. the fire trucks went there, we sent the ems unit to back the firemen up. i saw how bad it was, i went to the nursing home, to the medical director and called all the personnel and said get people evacuated to the far side of the building. luckily we had most everybody out then. but then there was just a major, major explosion. the windows came in on me, the roof came in on me, the ceiling came in. i worked my way out to go get some more help. of course we lost all communication because the power went out.
BlastSceneGentlemanNursing-homeEffortsChanceFireFertilizer-plantInjuredTrucksListenReportOutside to see what was going on, and you could see at the end of my street that the fertilizer plant had caught on fire and it was growing rapidly. i turned to my neighbor and, you know, told her we probably should be getting out of there. about that time the explosion went off and when it did, it just like picked you up. it was like a huge suction and everything exploded. it blew my shrubs parallel. i was able to get the girls, my two daughters and we were able to grab them and cover them from all the debris. and as soon as we got up, we jumped in the car and just got out of there as quick as we possibly could. when we drove through town, all the downtown windows were exploded out. anybody that had been crossing the railroad tracks or driving through town, windows blew out of their car. you could just hear people screaming everywhere. it was total panic. and what can you tell us
FireFertilizer-plantThereNeighborStreetThe-endExplosionEverythingDaughtersShrubsGirlsSuctionYou up and kind of threw you down. i had my two daughters in the yard and we were able to grab them and cover them. the shrubs in my house blew parallel, blew all the windows out of my house, blew the door wide open. we jumped in the car with what we had on. none of us had shoes or anything. we got in the car and got out of there. we are safe at my mom s house probably two miles out of town. everything is completely chaotic. i tried to go back to my house to get things for the kids. of course nobody can get over there. you can t even get through town. all the windows downtown are blown out. when i was leaving the area right after the explosion happened, you could see cars in the middle of the street that s windows had exploded and were stopped in the middle of the
KindDaughtersYardTwoCarMy-houseUsShrubsWindows-outNoneParallelShoesLeaving town, did you see the extent of the damage and can you reiterate for us how your own home was damaged? the whole town is damaged. the windows downtown, which, you know, two miles away from the explosion, all the windows are out. all the windows in my house and all of my friend s houses that live around there are out. the sonic, the local sonic that s on the other side of town, the roof came up and blew off of that. there s damage everywhere. it s just unbelievable. forgive me if i have to cut you off while you re answering because we do have a break coming up, can you tell me about this plant? how many roughly work there? at that time of night were people still on their shifts or would it have been pretty empty? it would probably be pretty
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