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Little remains at the site of the West plant explosion as most of the debris has been hauled off leaving just a few remaining trees and protective fence, Thursday, April 17, 2014. Today marks the one-year anniversary of the explosion. Fifteen people were killed, including 12 volunteer firefighters and others responding to the fire, and more than 200 were injured. The (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Herald, Rod Aydelotte)
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Balloons are released in memory of those who died a year ago in the West Fertilizer Plant explosion on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Fifteen people were killed, including 12 volunteer firefighters and others responding to the fire, and more than 200 were injured. The (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Herald, Jerry Larson)
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Abby Johnson, left, is comforted by Payton Landrum, right, before launching yellow balloons near the West Fertilizer Plant in memory of those who's lives were lost a year ago in the explosion, Thursday, April 17, 2014. Fifteen people were killed, including 12 volunteer firefighters and others responding to the fire, and more than 200 were injured. (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Herald, Jerry Larson)
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A statute of a firefighter with the Firefighters Prayer sits between two crosses outside the volunteer fire department bearing the names of those killed in a fertilizer plant explosion one year ago today, Thursday, April 17, 2014, in West, Texas. Fifteen people were killed, including 12 volunteer firefighters and others responding to the fire, and more than 200 were injured. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
