An explosion has been reported at a Texas fertilizer plant that is on fire on Wednesday night.
A fire at the plant in the town of West, Texas, near Waco, was reported shortly after 7 p.m. local time.
Sources tell NBC 5 DFW that the explosion occurred while firefighters were at the plant on a fire call.
First responders are reporting multiple injuries.
The Waco Department of Public Safety said there was major damage to homes and vehicles, as well as severe injuries to many people.
Viewers tell NBC 5 DFW that a nearby funeral home and an apartment complex sustained serious damage after the blast.
Interstate 35 is closed in McLennan County because of the fire.
