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Has no apparent safety measures in place like sprinklers or the rest of that stuff. they do store tons, tens of tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer there, the same stuff that blew up in west. in fact, 5 1/2 weeks ago on may 29th, that was the thursday after memorial day, this facility in athens, texas, they got a delivery of 70 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer. that's significantly more than the amount of ammonium nitrate fertilizer that blew up the whole town of west, texas. they got 70 tons delivered just hours before a fire broke out at that same plant. and with the fire burning, and wit...

Do anything. remember, this is the state with no fire codes. but the fire marshal for the state ever since west happened, he's been traveling all over the state saying we really ought to change the way we handle this stuff though you won't give any the authority to require it. the abc station in dallas recovered a place in east texas which they identified as basically another one of these things waiting to happen. like the fertilizer plant in the town of west, this is mostly wooden structure, at least a partially wooden structure. one that's even closer to the center of town that it's in. so b...